Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Faith and Assurance

Right Where The Lord Wants Us

EXODUS 14:10–14 – When Pharaoh drew near, the people of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them, and they feared greatly. And the people of Israel cried out to the Lord. They said to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What…

Every Day Is Christmas

MATTHEW 1:23 – Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel (which means, God with us).”   THEME OF THE DAY:  EVERY DAY IS CHRISTMAS.  We are a little over two weeks past Christmas.  Likely all the things reminding us of the holiday that were sitting on mantles, tables, and hanging in windows have…

Look Up, Downcast Believer

ZEPHANIAH 3:17 – The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.”   THEME OF THE DAY:  LOOK UP, DOWNCAST BELIEVER.  The Apostle Paul would remind the believers in Corinth of a very important truth…

Oh May It Never Be So!

PSALM 130 – Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! O Lord, hear my voice!  Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy! If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared. I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,…

The Touch of the Master

MATTHEW 8:1–3 – When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him. And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.”   THEME OF THE DAY:  THE TOUCH…