Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Salvation

Salvation’s Goals

EPHESIANS 1:3-4 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him.”          THEME OF THE DAY.  SALVATION’S GOALS.   Goals in life are…

The Calming Power of the Lord Jesus

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. THE CALMING POWER OF THE LORD JESUS.  Stress, anxiety, worry, tension, and pressure are five common experiences we…

Divine Construction Projects

PHILIPPIANS 1:6 – And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.”   THEME OF THE DAY. DIVINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.  Today’s scripture has proven over and over to be a major source of comfort for God’s people.  When we go through deep waters of trials,…

Trust and Obey

JOHN 13:1-7 – Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. During supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him,…

Two Signs of a Healthy Spiritual Life

  MATTHEW 5:2-11 – And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall…