A text – Philippians 2:5-11 2:5 Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus,2:6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited,2:7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being foundContinue reading “Giving Up Power in Order to Serve Others – Philippians 2”
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Humbled to Break Death – Mark 11
A text – Mark 11:1-11 11:1 When they were approaching Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples11:2 and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find tied there a colt that has never been ridden;Continue reading “Humbled to Break Death – Mark 11”
Advice for the Old – Psalm 119
A text – Psalm 119:9-16 119:9 How can young people keep their way pure? By guarding it according to your word.119:10 With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments.119:11 I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin against you.119:12 Blessed are you, OContinue reading “Advice for the Old – Psalm 119”
Remembering No More – Jeremiah 31
A text – Jeremiah 31:31-34 31:31 The days are surely coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.31:32 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand to bring them outContinue reading “Remembering No More – Jeremiah 31”
What is She So Happy About? John 12:20-33
A text – John 12:20-33 12:20 Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks.12:21 They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”12:22 Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.12:23 Jesus answeredContinue reading “What is She So Happy About? John 12:20-33”
Building a Relationship – Numbers 21:4-9
A text – Numbers 21:4-9 21:4 From Mount Hor they set out by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; but the people became impatient on the way.21:5 The people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in theContinue reading “Building a Relationship – Numbers 21:4-9”
Take the Gift; Live in the Light – Ephesians 2:1-10
A text – Ephesians 2:1-10 2:1 You were dead through the trespasses and sins2:2 in which you once lived, following the course of this world, following the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work among those who are disobedient.2:3 All of us once lived among them in theContinue reading “Take the Gift; Live in the Light – Ephesians 2:1-10”
Jesus and Nicodemus – John 3:14-21
A text – John 3:14-21 3:14 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,3:15 that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him mayContinue reading “Jesus and Nicodemus – John 3:14-21”
We Rely on God – Psalm 19:1-14
A text – Psalm 19:1-14 19:1 The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork.19:2 Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night declares knowledge.19:3 There is no speech, nor are there words; their voice is not heard;19:4 yet their voice goes out through all the earth, andContinue reading “We Rely on God – Psalm 19:1-14”
Get Used To It – 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
A text – 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 1:18 For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.1:19 For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.”1:20 WhereContinue reading “Get Used To It – 1 Corinthians 1:18-25”