"We are not trying to please people but God, who tests our hearts." (1 Thessalonians 2:4) Whose approval do we seek? A parent's? A boss's? A love interest? For Paul, there was but one answer. He wrote, "We speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel. We are not trying to … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 22nd
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Daily Scripture Series – September 8th
"He put his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God." (Luke 13:13) Jesus modeled how to care for and love the marginalized, regardless of circumstances. Unlike the synagogue leaders who respected the Sabbath law more than the sick themselves, when Jesus saw an ill woman at the temple, He was moved … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – September 8th
Daily Scripture Series – September 4th
"Am I not sending you?" (Judges 6:14) When God calls us to a task, He also gives us strength to accomplish it regardless of our own limitations. In Judges 6:12 the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said, "The Lord is with you, mighty warrior". The angel then told him to rescue Israel … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – September 4th
We Have Lost Our Way
"At that time Jesus declared, 'I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will. All things have been delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows the Son except … Continue reading We Have Lost Our Way
Full Circle
https://youtu.be/KVHb_U4iL2k There's a lot to think about when you look closer at the words of this song when you look around and see what's happening here and all around the world.
Truth: What is Truth?
"Pilate said to him, 'What is truth?'" (John 18:38) A good question that Pilate posed to Christ, "What is truth?". Of course, Jesus knew the real truth of the answer, but do we? It's obvious that Pilate didn't have the first idea of what truth meant. According to Webster the meaning of truth is: The body … Continue reading Truth: What is Truth?
No Thought Police 