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Sacrificial love

“And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men…” 1 Thessalonians 3:12 Believers should be willing to inconvenience themselves, surrender personal preferences and endure hardship for the benefit of others. Christ ‘s sacrifice is the pattern. In ​1 John 3:16 “This is how we know what […]

Purpose doesn’t retire!

“Now there was one, Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was of a great age… and this woman was a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but...

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Scapegoat

Yesterday we see the legal verdict that flows from Christ’s work: (Romans 5:1, Colossians 2:14 and Romans 8:1-2) our debt is cancelledwe are justifiedwe are no longer condemnedwe have peace with Godwe are accepted as sons and daughters However, we...

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Justified through faith

“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:1 Christ paid the price for our sins in full by his blood. So we received God’s forgiveness. Then something significant...

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point of view

“So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.” 2 Corinthians 5:16 See yourself as God sees you. Not as your mother...

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Love reset!

“Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.” Psalm 89:14 This is how God rules, both in heaven and on earth. Psalm 89 was written during a national crisis. During the Babylonian exile...

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Give thanks in all circumstances.

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thess 5:18 ​In the middle of a discouraging situation, whether it’s a bad medical report, a broken relationship, or a failed business venture, it’s...

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How to Renew Your Mind.

“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2 Pulpits frequently talk about renewing your...

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You Are Blood-Bought

“Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things… but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot.” 1 Peter 1:18–19 Take a moment and let that sink in. You...

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Holy Spirit’s Help

When you think about sharing your faith with a friend or family member, what fears pop into your head? For a lot of us, it’s things like not knowing what to say, worrying we might offend someone, being scared of...

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Strength Under Control

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” Matthew 11:29 Jesus endured 33 years of relentless provocation, including slander, betrayal, false arrest, torture,...

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