Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Salvation

Don’t Forget His Promise and Presence

JOHN 16:33 – I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”   THEME OF THE DAY:  DON’T FORGET HIS PROMISE AND PRESENCE.  The words of our Lord Jesus in today’s scripture are directed to a bunch of fear-gripped disciples.  Jesus is…

The Lord and Pride

OBADIAH 1–4 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom: We have heard a report from the Lord, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!” 2 Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised. The pride of your heart has deceived…

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…

What A Sight That Will Be!

REVELATION 22:1-5 – Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of…

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,…