What Do You Want Most? December 29th
Everybody wants something. Another way of saying this is that we all have ambitions. Sometimes we want the wrong things. Sometimes we want the right things. Sometimes we want the right things for the wrong reasons. Ambition is one of those things that can be rather difficult to discuss biblically. We know God created us […]
Are You Shining? – December 28th
Key Verse: “You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, […]
Firm Foundations – December 26th
Read:Revelation 1:1-8 Key Verse: “To him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by his blood, 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father—to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.” (Revelation 1:5b-6 CSB) Whether it’s in construction, business, education, or relationships, it is always […]
Salt of the Earth – December 26th
Read Matthew 5:13 Key Verse: “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty? It’s no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled under people’s feet.” (Matthew 5:13 CSB) In Ancient Rome, one of the ways that soldiers were paid […]
The Shock of Your Life! – Merry Christmas!
Read Matt. 1:18-25 Imagine you are a young man who is engaged to be married, and you find out your fiancé is pregnant. There is no chance the baby is yours. How would you feel? What would you do? Imagine, too, that you live in a small town at a different time, and soon everyone […]
He Came to Save Us! – December 24th
Read Philippians 2:5-11 Key Verse: “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. 8 And […]
God Doesn’t Waste Suffering – December 22nd
Read Romans 5:1-11 We all come to the point sooner or later when times get tough. We come up against relationship problems, financial problems, work problems, health problems, etc., etc. How we handle these things makes all the difference. Will we quit or will we go on? Will we be defeated or will we triumph? […]
Joy Through Obedience – December 21st
ReadJohn 15:1-11 Key Verse: “If you keep my commands you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.” (John 15:10-11 CSB) In John 15, […]
Staring at the Son – December 20th
Read Matthew 2:1-12 Key Verse: “When they saw the star, they were overwhelmed with joy. 11 Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.” (Matthew 2:10-11 CSB) In Matthew 2, […]
The End of the Story – December 19th
Read Revelation 21:1-6 Key Verse: “Then I heard a loud voice from the throne: Look, God’s dwelling is with humanity, and he will live with them. They will be his peoples, and God himself will be with them and will be their God. 4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be […]