Encouragement comes to the informed. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (NIV) 13  Brothers and sisters, we do not Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   37: The Last Judgment (Part 1) Even the final battle of Armageddon will be over before it ever really begins (Revelation 20:7-10). they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other (Matthew 24

Isaiah 11:1-9 (NIV) A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit . 2 The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of

John 15:1-8 (NIV): “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in puts it so plainly, "you were dead in your transgressions and sins" before being made alive (Ephesians 2: 1).

Live momento mori - remembering that you'll die - but also view death as victory. 1 Corinthians 15:50 Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   37: The Last Judgment (Part 1) will have died prior to that loud command coming down from heaven, as Paul described it yesterday in 1

you, was a child of God, chosen by the King of kings, even before the universe was created (Ephesians 1: But what a comfort it is to read Psalm 22, and know that even when God seems so far away, you can rest

1 Corinthians 10:13-17 (NIV) 13  No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. 17  Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf. -- 21  and the cup of demons too; you cannot have a part in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons. 22 passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   35: The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper (Part 2) Today: 2 Thessalonians 1

ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 2 Timothy 1

Romans 10:1-4 Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is that they may be saved. 2  For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based

If you were to read through the book of Acts, 1 Corinthians, 1 Peter, or 2 Timothy, you would find topics ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - James 2

John 17:1–5 (NIV) CONTEXT: As His crucifixion draws near, Jesus prays to His Father. 1 After Jesus said Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you. 2 For you granted him authority over all people that