50. Jesus answered him, “Because I told you, ‘I saw you underneath the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these!” 51. He said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you all, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”... Continue Reading →
Expecting God In Christ
“I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit. Matthew 3:11 WEB Everyone has the right to believe as they choose and some people choose to take belief in God... Continue Reading →
Listening For Christ´s Instructions
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?” 15. But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him. Matthew 3:14-15 WEB The seriously devoted Christian will listen... Continue Reading →
Proud Of Our Faith
24. “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon. Matthew 6:24 We would do well to carefully guard ourselves against any smug sense of security. Although we... Continue Reading →
More Out Of Our Walk With God
22. “The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light. 23. But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness! Matthew 6:22-23... Continue Reading →
Getting Our Priorities Right
19. “Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; 20. but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal; 21. for where your treasure is, there your heart will... Continue Reading →
A Match Made In Heaven
9. By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world that we might live through him. 10. In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 4:9-10... Continue Reading →
The High Privilege
5. having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire, 6. to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved. Ephesians 1:5-6 WEB It is a lovely thing to have such an honorable purpose... Continue Reading →
Nowhere Better To Be
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 WEB A small child falls and they run to their mother. They find comfort there, wrapped in her arms. When we grow up, our problems only seem to grow along with us. We may not be... Continue Reading →
One To Run To
1. If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. 2. Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth. 3. For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ... Continue Reading →
