Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Salvation

Our Ever-Changing Frames

2 SAMUEL 6:5-14 – And David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the Lord, with songs and lyres and harps and tambourines and castanets and cymbals. 6 And when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled. 7 And the…

This Is How We Will Be Known

JOHN 13:34-35 – A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”   THEME OF THE DAY.  THIS IS HOW WE WILL BE KNOWN.  Imagine if Christians, all…

In God’s Waiting Room

EXODUS 14:13-14 – And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again. The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.”   THEME OF THE DAY. IN GOD’S WAITING ROOM.  I…

The Deceptive Power of Sin

ROMANS 7:11 – For sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.”   THEME OF THE DAY.  THE DECEPTIVE POWER OF SIN.  A family were missionaries in an African country.  One day, their daughter was playing in the yard outside of their home and noticed a beautiful “string of jewels” glistening in the sun.  She had…