Death creds ∙

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. – John 15:13 Hebrews 9:26-28  26 But now, once for all time, he has appeared at the end of the age to remove sin by his own death as a sacrifice.  28 Christ died once for all time asContinue reading “Death creds ∙”

Restricted unrestricted generosity ∙

Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure – pressed down, shaken together, and running over. – Luke 6:38 Deuteronomy 15:7-11  7 “But if there are any poor Israelites in your towns when you arrive in the land the LORD your God is giving you, doContinue reading “Restricted unrestricted generosity ∙”

I have had enough LORD ∙

Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all you who remain in Israel. I have cared for you since you were born. Yes, I carried you before you were born. I will be your God throughout your lifetime, until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I willContinue reading “I have had enough LORD ∙”

I am with you ∙

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. – Isaiah 41:10 Isaiah 41:10-13  10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not anxiously look about you, for IContinue reading “I am with you ∙”

The fellowship of the unashamed ∙

Never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. . . With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the sake of the Good News. – 2 Timothy 1:8 Isaiah 50:4-7  4 The Sovereign LORD has given me his words of wisdom, so that I know how to comfort theContinue reading “The fellowship of the unashamed ∙”