This month we focus on being thankful, but is it truly part of our everyday life? Paul reminds us of the need to have a heart of gratitude in Colossians 3:12-17 – how thankful are you for what God has done?
A church built by Jesus will be filled with true worship and praise of God, our Creator and Sustainer. Peter writes this to us in 1 Peter 2:1-5 where we’re shown that as we draw closer to God, the more we’ll desire to worship God. Friend, it isn’t God who is far from us, but…
Are we growing in grace and the knowledge of our Lord and Savior? In 2 Peter 1:1-16 Peter reminds us of this need as we mature in Christ.
As we look at how we, as Christians, are called to be in Christ, we see that our heart is not to be trusted, but the heart of God and the Word of God are to be our truth. 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 remind us of these things and the need to appreciate all that God…
Jesus Christ builds His church as we see in Matthew 16:18. In the verses that follow, Matthew 16:24-28, we see our need as members of His church to be disciples of Christ. Friend, are you a disciple of Christ today? Are you surrendered to His will and letting Him have His way with you?
A short study of the book of Philemon as we see the need for unity and prayer in our lives today!
How are we to live in Christ? Perhaps, as we consider Matthew 8:5-13, we find ourselves lacking faith to fully believe in all that Christ has for us? Yet that is what He’s waiting for us to do, trust Him, believe Him, follow Him, depend on Him!
The church is comprised of people who have made a decision about Jesus. In Matthew 16:18 Jesus states that He will build His church. From this we see that Christ will take care of of all our needs as we trust in Him. Are we, His church, ready for His return? Are we doing what…
Many in the world today choose to put the priority on self instead of others, things that won’t last instead of God and eternal matters. Jude warns us of this and reminds us to not be like those we encounter, but to keep our focus on Christ and to build our faith in Him.
Are we caught up in the affairs of life or the affairs of Christ? Are we taking steps to draw nigh to Christ? In James 4:7-10 we’re exhorted to be close to Christ and seek Him out so that we can enjoy our relationship with our Savior!