28 for he vigorously refuted the Jews publicly, showing from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ. Acts 18:28 NKJV Father God,How mighty You are and how marvelous are Your works. Teach us more and more from the pages of Your Holy Word so that we can tell others of Your great love, grace and mercy. GiveContinue reading “Show and Tell”
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Speak the Truth in Love
44 On the next Sabbath almost the whole city came together to hear the word of God. 45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy; and contradicting and blaspheming, they opposed the things spoken by Paul. 46 Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold and said, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken toContinue reading “Speak the Truth in Love”
Search the Scriptures
But the people of Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, and gladly listened to the message. They searched the Scriptures day by day to check up on Paul and Silas’ statements to see if they were really so. Acts 17:11 Living Bible We cannot just rely on what others say that the wordContinue reading “Search the Scriptures”
Comfort and Joy
I, even I, am he who comforts you and gives you all this joy. So what right have you to fear mere mortal men, who wither like the grass and disappear? Isaiah 51:12 Living Bible Father God,Thank You for being our Healer, for making all things new, and for holding all wisdom. You are theContinue reading “Comfort and Joy”
God is Listening
I cried out to God with my voice—To God with my voice;And He gave ear to me.2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord;My hand was stretched out in the night without ceasing;My soul refused to be comforted. Psalm 77:1-2 NKJV The psalmist may it clear by saying it twice that it isContinue reading “God is Listening”
Believe and Be Baptized
29 Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. 30 And he brought them out and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”31 So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him andContinue reading “Believe and Be Baptized”
Stay the Course
7 Because the Lord God helps me, I will not be dismayed; therefore, I have set my face like flint to do his will, and I know that I will triumph. 8 He who gives me justice is near. Who will dare to fight against me now? Where are my enemies? Let them appear! 9 See, the Lord God isContinue reading “Stay the Course”
Great is Our Reward
Make vows to the Lord your God, and pay them;Let all who are around Him bring presents to Him who ought to be feared. Psalm 76:11 NKJV What are some presents we could bring to the Lord? I would say the number one thing is our hearts. We can then bring Him the sacrifice of praise as anContinue reading “Great is Our Reward”
Never Hide Our Eyes
27 He who gives to the poor will not lack,But he who hides his eyes will have many curses. Proverbs 28:27 NKJV Father God,We love You. We come before You singing Your praises. We exalt Your name. May we never hide our eyes from the opportunity to give to the poor. Help us to open ourContinue reading “Never Hide Our Eyes”
“God the Father Knew You…”
2 God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. — 1 Peter 1:2 NLT 1 Peter 1:1-5 NLT It has always been God’s plan to send Jesus into the world toContinue reading ““God the Father Knew You…””