Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

Salvation’s Goals

EPHESIANS 1:3-4 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. THEME OF THE DAY. SALVATION’S GOALS. Goals in life are important. To…

New Year Resolutions

PHILIPPIANS 3:12-14 – Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on…

Being the Church God is Building

As we look to the New Year, we want to reaffirm and cast our vision into 2018. Last year, we adopted our vision from Ephesians 3:14-19 – to know the love of Christ. This year, our desire is to build off that with a vision to put that love more into action. It is the action of striving to love one another more earnestly and giving ourselves and our world the reality of our faith and life in Jesus Christ.

Learning To Say No

LUKE 10:38-42 – Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care…

No Unfinished Projects

PHILIPPIANS 1:6 – And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Christ Jesus. THEME OF THE DAY. NO UNFINISHED PROJECTS. I feel quite confident my next statement is true of every single person reading today’s nugget. Yes, I know that is bold, but I do sense…

Living The Joyful And Exciting Christian Life

MATTHEW 25:21, 23 – His master said to him, “Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.” THEME OF THE DAY. LIVING THE JOYFUL AND EXCITING CHRISTIAN LIFE. Imagine us sitting down over coffee and I said, “I discovered the secret to living the…