From Micah 5:2 and other passages of the Old Testament we see the foretelling of the coming of our Savior. So many prophecies that Jesus fulfilled just in His birth – when God says He’s going to do it, He does!! What an amazing God we serve.
Are you searching for answers? Did you know that the answers to all of life’s trouble are in the Bible? In Luke 2:43-52 we’re reminded of our need to stay close to Christ, not to leave Him behind, and to remember His importance in our lives!
Have you ever thought about the pressure that the world would have placed on Mary and Joseph? The account given in Matthew 1:18-25 sheds some light on the character of Joseph as he sought to follow the Lord, regardless of the cost. Friend, we often overlook the the importance of doing things God’s way –…
When we take a moment to truly pause and consider the magnitude of the familiar passage of Luke 1:26-38, we are often overwhelmed with the wonder of it all. God, our Creator, born in a lowly manger. Yet without these events, we would all be doomed to an eternity in Hell.
In 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12, Paul writes that we are bound to give thanks for one another. How often are you thankful to God for those He has placed in your life? Let us also be living in a manner that gives a reason to others to give thanks to God for us!
How often is Jesus passing by our lives unnoticed? In John 9:1-12 we read of the blind man who encountered Jesus but had to take a step of faith by going and washing in the pool of Siloam. Once he did, he received his sight. Friend, are you willing to take a step of faith…
From 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 it is clear that God wants His people to recognize that He is in control and that we should be thankful to Him as we go through life. Often we forget how blessed we are and take it all for granted, but let us find a moment to thank God for…
A simple thank you goes a long way. How often do we take time to thank God for all He’s done in our life? Too often, we’re more like the 9 that went on than the 1 that returned in Luke 17:11-19 to thank Jesus for healing him. There’s so much to thank God for…
There must be a priority in the Christian’s life to grow spiritually. Peter, as he writes 2 Peter 3:1-18, reminds us to make that a priority. Life will throw many challenges our way, but God is in control and let us focus on our relationship with Him and sharing the gospel with those around us!
As we continue our study of 2 Peter, we look at 2 Peter 2:14-3:11 and how we will be tempted and how we can overcome as we grow in grace.