Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 108 Q. mind that this is not the Bible's - or even Paul's - only definition of what marriage ought to look like Verse 9 makes marriage seem like it's merely an institution for those who lack sexual self control, as He's placed you in; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 109 (We'll finish out QA 108 tomorrow fine flower vase with lots intricate details can certainly hold water, but it's not meant to be used like tear you away from it; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1

Isaiah 45:1-7 (NIV) “This is what the LORD says to his anointed ( mā·šîaḥ ), to Cyrus, whose But it would be a safe bet that all of them likely played the 'Christian card' to some extent as they , dictator, or king who has ever ascended to power governed according to God's sovereign plan, just like To be clear, God does not cause evil men like Hitler to carry out atrocities, but somehow and in ways we'll likely never understand in this life, God permits and even uses the actions of the leaders He's

The climax of the Bible are the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, because they teach us about Jesus God worked through men and women like Abraham, Moses, Rahab, Ruth, and David to bring about his plan He spoke through prophets like Isaiah and Haggai to prepare the way for the coming Messiah.

Jesus became like us so that you could be like Him. Isaiah 53:1-6 (NIV) Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? The 19th Psalm tells us that "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his The pain and suffering we experience is of our own doing (although there's usually not a 1:1 ratio of Yet Christ became like us so that we might become like Him.

Bible.com 2 Thessalonians 3:1–5 (LSB) 3   Finally, brothers, pray for us that the word of the Lord will Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity By God's grace, you're not likely to face those things. There's likely a committee in our church that has a ten step plan for growth, so we have - or at least

Ephesians 5:1-2 ( NET ) Therefore, be imitators of God as dearly loved children 2  and live in love, What does it really look like to live in love? Since this is the way we're commanded to live , we need a concrete example of what living in love looks like Today: 2 Peter 1

Galatians 5:1-6 (NIV) It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. On one hand, you don't want to be a legalist , like these Galatians were, by insisting that your righteousness Today: Luke 22

John 3:1-7 (NIV) Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling John draws his readers deep into the lives of men like Thomas, Pilate and even John himself using their John used a lesser used Greek word that perfectly captures the nuance of the Aramaic words that Jesus like Today: 1 Thessalonians 2

God stands before us providing even as we grumble before Him Exodus 17:1–7 (NIV) 17 The whole Israelite Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 120 Q. Why did Christ command us to call God “our Father”? A. Do you grumble and doubt like the Israelites or humbly cry out to God like Moses?