Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Character

Christian character is the characteristics of a Christian striving to follow Christ’s example.

Is It I, Lord?

JUDE 1 – Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.”   THEME OF THE DAY:  IS IT I, LORD?  Remember the sacred setting of Jesus washing the disciples’ feet in John 13?  They were sharing the Last Supper and Jesus makes a statement of…

Following The Master In All Things

JOHN 13:12-17 – When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, “Do you understand what I have done to you? You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash…

Being A Wise Counselor

JOB 16:1-4 – Then Job answered and said: “I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all. Shall windy words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer? I also could speak as you do, if you were in my place; I could join words together against you and shake my head at you.”   THEME OF THE…

The Miserable Christian

JOB 14:22 – He feels only the pain of his own body, and he mourns only for himself.”   THEME OF THE DAY:  THE MISERABLE CHRISTIAN. Today’s scripture is the heart cry from Job.  It occurs toward the middle of the Old Testament book bearing his name.  Job is hurting.  Job is complaining.  Job is lamenting. By now in the story of Job,…

It’s Not Just A Humbling Story

JOHN 13:12-17 – When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, “Do you understand what I have done to you? You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash…