The Family You Choose Romans 12:10-BE DEVOTED TO ONE ANOTHER IN BROTHERLY LOVE. As I thought about ways we can show we are devoted to one another in love, four ideas came to my mind. Show Up-Hebrews 10:25 and Acts 2:42 Hebrews 10:25 talks about making it a regular...
How do you get to Bethlehem? Why did so many find themselves there that first Christmas? Luke 2:1-7- Natural events led Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem. God was at work in and through natural processes, in and through human history, in and through the decree...
On Sunday, I encouraged us to have a “Mary Christmas” by doing the same things Mary did as she experienced that first Christmas! 1. Obey God fully. Luke 1:38 and Isaiah 48:17-18 As I read verse 38 where Mary says, “May it be to me as you have said” I hear her say,...
Dear Church, I encourage you to prayerfully and slowly re-read this text from Sunday’s message: John 1:1-12 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with...
Silence. How do we interpret it? What do we make of it? What if the silence lasts for a long time? Does God speak even in the silence? Is God silent in the silence? Did you know there was 400 years of silence between the ending of the Old Testament and the beginning...
What is confessional prayer? We see from Psalm 51 it is more than just telling God we are sorry. David essentially prayed four prayers in his confessional prayer: “God, cleanse me.” (Vs. 1-7) You see, sin is like dirt on the inside of us. When we sin, our soul becomes...
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