Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Love

Life As It Is Supposed To Be

LUKE 10:25-28 – “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?” And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all…

The Welcoming Heart Of Jesus

LUKE 9:10-11 – “On their return the apostles told him all that they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart to a town called Bethsaida. When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.” THEME OF THE DAY:  THE WELCOMING…

Seeing How Jesus Sees Us

MARK 4:35-41 – “On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.”  And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him.  And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was…

The Reward Of Love

JOHN 14:23 – “Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.”” 1 JOHN 4:9 – “In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent His only Son into the world, so that we might live…

Armed And Trained For Battle

PSALM 144:1-2 – “Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle; he is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me”. THEME OF THE DAY: ARMED AND TRAINED FOR BATTLE.   The 20th century Scottish theologian and…