Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Fruit of The Spirit

The Cure For All Complaining

MATTHEW 27:24-31 – “So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to it yourselves.” And all the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!” Then he released for them Barabbas, and…

The Warrior Of The Lord

1 SAMUEL 17:41-47 – “And the Philistine moved forward and came near to David, with his shield-bearer in front of him. And when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was but a youth, ruddy and handsome in appearance. And the Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” And the…

The Greatest Motivator To Defeat Temptation

GENESIS 39:6-10 – “So he left all that he had in Joseph’s charge, and because of him he had no concern about anything but the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance. And after a time his master’s wife cast her eyes on Joseph and said, “Lie with me.”  But he refused and said to his master’s wife,…

The Just Shall Live By His Faithfulness

PSALM 26:3 – “For your steadfast love is before my eyes, and I walk in your faithfulness.” THEME OF THE DAY: THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY HIS FAITHFULNESS.  Ask any well-taught Christian how he or she lives the Christian life and the answer will be, “By faith.  My walk with the Lord is by faith.”The Apostle Paul in his great “Mount Everest…

Keep Our Eyes On Him

HEBREWS 12:1–2 – “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the…

Learning Patience

PSALM 13 – “How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?  How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?  Consider and answer me, O Lord my God; light up my eyes, lest I…