John wrote to encourage believers to stand strong in the midst of opposition, to hold firmly to the truth of God’s Word; he wrote to encourage followers of Jesus Christ to be fully obedient to the Lord in all things, and to give no license to sin; he wrote to give them the full assurance... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Freedom
Hebrews 10.1-17 Today we celebrate the freedoms we enjoy in our great nation. We remember and give thanks for those who have served and those who have given their lives that we might live free and have the privilege to enjoy the blessings of these United States. This is definitely a reason to celebrate.... Continue Reading →
God Spoke Through Jesus
Hebrews 1.1-14 God has spoken. Do we listen? Are we ready to listen; do we want to listen? Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets (Hebrews 1.1). Since the creation of the world God has been speaking. He spoke to Adam and Eve in... Continue Reading →
Saved and Called In Christ
2 Timothy 1.1-14 Encouraging Timothy to use the gifts given him by God and to not be hesitant in sharing the Gospel, Paul reminded him of God’s gracious work which brought us salvation. Who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of His own purpose... Continue Reading →
Training for Godliness
1 Timothy 4.1-10 We train for various things or events in order to do well. A runner will diligently train to compete in the race, having a rigorous routine for muscle strengthening and speed. He doesn’t train to lose, but to win, and gain victory over others or his own best time. Being determined,... Continue Reading →