Jesus prepares his disciples to carry on his message as he ascends into heaven. 44 He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. 46 He…
We are all residents of God’s dwelling place. The church is not the building. 10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the Holy City, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. Revelations 21:10 22 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as…
Risk versus Reward. If you do not risk in the opportunities given to you, others will not be able to benefit from the rewards. The Parable of the Bags of Gold 14 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. 15 To one he gave five…
Sometimes the most important blessing is not what we do, but who we are. Be a loving, caring, and generous people. 2 “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. Genesis 12:2 May 8, 2022 – Blessed to…
Don’t just be prepared, be pre-prayered. Nehemiah’s Prayer 1 The words of Nehemiah son of Hakaliah: In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa, 2 Hanani, one of my brothers, came from Judah with some other men, and I questioned them about the Jewish remnant that had survived the exile, and also…
We are called to offer the peace, purpose, & power of Christ to our community. Jesus Appears to His Disciples 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 20 After he…