Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

It Must Be Sustained by God’s Love

1 Corinthians 1:9 – God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ THEME OF THE DAY: IT MUST BE SUSTAINED BY GOD’S LOVE. Let’s do two things around today’s nugget theme. First, meditate on the tremendous love and price paid by God to make us His children. Don’t go light on this thinking. Take…

Yes, Even Us

1 Corinthians 1:27-30 – But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of…

What Type of Soldier Are You?

Galatians 5:16-17 – But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do. THEME OF THE DAY:…

The Greatest Words We Will Ever Hear

Matthew 25:21 – 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: THE GREATEST WORDS WE WILL EVER HEAR. There are a lot of words we may hear which bring a smile to our faces, calm…

Seeing People Through Jesus’ Eyes

Ephesians 5:1-2 – Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. THEME OF THE DAY: SEEING PEOPLE THROUGH JESUS’ EYES. The population of the world is roughly 7.4 billion. 322 million of these people or 4.3% live in the United States.…

Do They Notice Our Walk?

Every person has mannerisms. One is found in how we walk. Take some time in a public place and notice the various gaits put forth from people. Some are fast-paced; others at a snail’s pace. Others may walk with a limp while others seem to just glide along. The word “walk” is used extensively in the New Testament to describe the life of a Christian. So, how’s our walk with the Lord today?