By invitation only ∙∙

By invitation only ∙∙ We can boldly enter heaven’s Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus. – Hebrews 10:19 Hebrews 4:14-16 14 So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe.15 This High Priest of oursContinue reading “By invitation only ∙∙”

Following the Leader ∙∙∙

Following the Leader ∙∙∙ If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross daily, and follow me. – Luke 9:23 Luke 9:23-25 23 And He was saying to them all, if anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take upContinue reading “Following the Leader ∙∙∙”

A stalking horse ∙

A stalking horse ∙ Many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who do not acknowledge Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist. – 2 John 1:7 Matthew 7:15-20 15 Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves.16 You canContinue reading “A stalking horse ∙”

What do you value most? ∙∙

What do you value most? ∙∙ Let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. – Jeremiah 9:24 Jeremiah 9:23-24 23 Thus says the LORD, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and letContinue reading “What do you value most? ∙∙”

Owe nothing to nobody ∙

Owe nothing to nobody ∙ Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves others has fulfilled the law. – Romans 13:8 Romans 13:8-10 8 Owe nothing to anyone – except for your obligation to love one another. If you love your neighbor, you will fulfill theContinue reading “Owe nothing to nobody ∙”