1 Corinthians 13:6 (KJV)
6 – Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Isaiah 40:3 (KJV)
3 – The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Psalms 139:23 (KJV)
23 – Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
1 Peter 2:24 (KJV)
24 – Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
2 Timothy 4:7 (KJV)
7 – I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV)
11 – For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Forgive One Another
Towards the end of his second missionary journey, Paul wrote the letter to the Ephesians in the 60-61 A.D time period. Around the same time, he wrote several other letters in the New Testament. This letter addresses some of the most crucial aspects of Christian Life. The opening chapters of Ephesians describe the many benefits […]
Proverbs 16:9 (KJV)
9 – A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
1 John 2:6 (KJV)
6 – He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Carry One Another’s Burdens
Christian discipleship isn’t abstract theory. It’s embodied, relational and often messy. As followers of Jesus we are not formed in solitude, but are entangled in our own humanity and that of others. Living the ‘One Another‘ life, is God’s answer to the slow unraveling of true community in the world we live in today. In […]
Carry One Another’s Burdens
To carry our “One Another” theme for this week, we’ll be reading in Galations. Here Paul is writing a letter to churches in the region around Galatia, in about 48 A.D. In this letter, Paul is defending the the Gospel of Grace and reminding believers that only through Jesus Christ are they justified by faith […]
Living the ‘One Another’ Life
Being a “Good Christian” or “Living a Christian”, those things are simple alone. Just you, God and a quiet place, it’s easy right? When other people enter the room, that’s when you can either shine your light or blend into the crowd. In the confines of our safe place, we’re strong, unwavering Christians. Maybe you’ve […]
Matthew 6:19 (KJV)
19 – Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Living the ‘One Another’ Life
Today, we’ll explore John, the son of Zebedee. The Gospel of John was written somewhere around 80 A.D., to a broad audience including the Jews of the day. John presents, through his eye-witness accounts, that Jesus is the eternal Word of God made flesh. His writings are clear, yet the depth of his account reveals […]
Stewardships and Spiritual Gifts
Without knowing the audience that might stumble across this page, I can safely say that the majority of the readers of this enjoy receiving gifts. When we receive gifts, either expected or unexpected, we tend to feel special inside knowing that someone has thought enough of us to bring us a gift. Let’s consider the […]
Stewardship and Spiritual Gifts
1 Peter, in the New Testament, is thought to have been written between 60-65 A.D. and was addressed to Christians in Asia Minor under persecution. Peter was likely in Rome when he wrote this epistle and was urging the them to remain humble, strong and steadfast in their faith and to be vigilant and alert […]
Psalms 56:3 (KJV)
3 – What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
Jeremiah 29:13 (KJV)
13 – And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Galatians 2:20 (KJV)
20 – I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Romans 5:1 (KJV)
1 – Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: