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  • Joshua 4:1-7, 18-24 - In Remembrance of Me

    Dig Deeper Just about every communion table in every Protestant sanctuary has the same words of Jesus Make sure that you heed the next invitation so that you can be reminded and the next generation can know

  • Romans 8:31-34 - Secured in Your Salvation

    Every verse in it is pure comforting truth, and today's short passage is no exception. At this very moment, He i s at the right hand of God and is also interceding for you. Know that at every moment of every day - on days that you feel close to God, and especially on days where

  • Genesis 11:1-9 - Confusing Grace

    eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. 3  They said to each other, “Come, let’s make said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make plain of Shinar is no different than the one that sank Adam and Eve, who'd followed their desire to make These men set out to storm the gates of heaven so they could make a name for themselves rather than elegant strategy to bridge the gap between earth and heaven in order to prove to God that they could make

  • Psalm 65 - The Hearer of Prayers

    In God We Trust ​ Article 5: The Sources of Unbelief and of Faith James 1:13-18 - The Devil (didn't) Make 45:21-25 - Irrevocable Ezekiel 36:24-27 - A Whole New Reality Romans 9:15-21 - God's Mercy, Not Your Effort (v9-13) God's awesome deeds extend far beyond just giving us good things and then expecting us to take Dig Deeper   David is very literal as He addresses God in v2.

  • 1 Chronicles 17:10-14 - Home Builder

    It doesn't seem like the Lord's promises here would ever come true. to David, very few were actively anticipating it. So while it's certainly frustrating for us to have to wait for the times set by God, make sure to hang God did make good on His promise, delivered by a prophet to the greatest earthly king Israel would ever Every word that Nathan spoke has already come true: the offspring of David has had His house established

  • Genesis 2:4-18 - The CoW

    First, by his resurrection he has overcome death, so that he might make us share in the righteousness God had a job for His new image bearer: to work His beautiful garden and take care of it. The simple covenantal formula that God enters into with His people in every generation is best expressed The New Testament makes clear (Rom. 5 & 1 Cor. 15) that Adam wasn't just an independent contractor, but "In Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive (1 Cor. 15:22)."

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15 - Those Who Preside

    who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone. 15  Make But once again, Paul has a very particular type of caregiver in mind here. Dig Deeper The last couple of decades have seen an increase in folks who make a fine living amplifying As is the case with nearly every social movement, this one has also crept its way into the Church. People are now much quicker to label any unpopular decision their church council makes as an 'abuse of

  • 1 Timothy 3:1-13 - Above Reproach

    There should also be elders and deacons, along with the pastors, to make up the council of the church It means that nobody anywhere can bring any sort of criticism and make it stick. home and church), but passages like today's show how difficult it is from a Biblical standpoint to make Unfortunately, that aspiration doesn't seem to be very prevalent in our churches. The Bible clearly teaches that we must strive to glorify God in every endeavor of life (1 Corinthians

  • 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 - First Fruit

    Destroy the devil’s work; destroy every force which revolts against you and every conspiracy against Paul is referring back to the harvest time offering made by the Israelites. 22 Paul addresses our dual solidarity by writing, “For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God that since you have been included in Christ, you have been made

  • Romans 15:13 - Immediate Joy, Peace, & Hope

    life I will have perfect blessedness such as no eye has seen, no ear has heard, no human heart has ever that God will fulfill all that He has promised. 2) It Asks God for what we need: Granted, we often make As we've seen before, this is a very logical concept: God fills you with joy and peace so that you overflow So take advantage of every opportunity you have: continue reading the Bible each week day, as you look forward to meeting with God's people every morning and evening on the Lord's Day.

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