The Fog of Disruption She turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. – John 20:14 John 20:13-16 13 “Dear woman, why are you crying?” the angels asked her. “Because they have taken away my Lord,” she replied, “and I don’t know where they have put him.”Continue reading “The Fog of Disruption”
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Maligned for Living Out Biblical Faith
Maligned for Living Out Biblical Faith In the same way, let your light shine out for all so that everyone will see your good deeds, and they will praise your heavenly Father. – Matthew 5:16 1 Peter 2:11-21 Dear friends, I warn you, as “temporary residents and foreigners,” to keep away from worldly desires thatContinue reading “Maligned for Living Out Biblical Faith”
Even though I ______, God had mercy
Even though I ______, God had mercy I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service. – 1 Timothy 1:12 1 Timothy 1:12-16 12 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do his work. He considered me trustworthyContinue reading “Even though I ______, God had mercy”
If you wrote a letter to God, where would you send it?
If you wrote a letter to God, where would you send it? For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father. – Ephesians 2:18 Romans 5:1-2 1 Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our LordContinue reading “If you wrote a letter to God, where would you send it?”
Prosocial Behavior ∙∙
Prosocial Behavior ∙∙ But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. – Luke 6:35 Philippians 2:3-4 3 Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. 4 Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too.Continue reading “Prosocial Behavior ∙∙”
One Foot in Heaven ∙∙
One Foot in Heaven ∙∙ Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed steadily into heaven and saw the glory of God, and he saw Jesus standing in the place of honor at God’s right hand. – Acts 7:55 Acts 6:8-15 8 Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signsContinue reading “One Foot in Heaven ∙∙”
Negative Campaigning ∙∙
Negative Campaigning ∙∙ 18 “For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’ 19 “The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’” – Matthew 11:18-19 John 8:44 You are of your father the devil,Continue reading “Negative Campaigning ∙∙”
Servant Worms: Loved and Redeemed
Servant Worms: Loved and Redeemed But I am a worm and not a man, a reproach of men and despised by the people. – Psalms 22:6 Isaiah 41:14 Though you are a lowly worm, O Jacob, don’t be afraid, people of Israel, for I will help you. I am the LORD, your Redeemer. I amContinue reading “Servant Worms: Loved and Redeemed”
Human Challenge Trials ∙∙
Human Challenge Trials ∙∙ We hope with all our hearts that each one of you will display the same zeal to make your hope come true and that you will continue doing so until the end so that you may not become lazily lethargic but may copy those who, through faith and patience, inherit theContinue reading “Human Challenge Trials ∙∙”
Commander-in-Chief ∙∙
Commander-in-Chief ∙∙ I come now as captain of the host of the LORD. – Joshua 5:14 Joshua 5:13-15 13 When Joshua was near the town of Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a sword in hand. Joshua went up to him and demanded, “Are you friend orContinue reading “Commander-in-Chief ∙∙”
