19 Then the Pharisees said to one another, “You see? You’ve accomplished nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!” (John 12:19 CSB) Much like when Jesus was preaching, we may find times when others will come against us to sully our message or our character. We may not even be...
Good for All
14 And we exhort you, brothers and sisters: warn those who are idle,[b] comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient with everyone. 15 See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all. (1 Thessalonians 5:14-15 CSB) This bit of scripture is a...
Repaid
10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil. (2 Corinthians 5:10 CSB) This scripture should give us a moment of pause for some deep thought. We will all stand before the judgement...
All Heard, All Answered
41 …Then Jesus raised his eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you heard me. 42 I know that you always hear me,… Do you know that The Father hears you? I think often we think our prayers fall upon deaf ears. We pray fervently yet our prayers may seem to go unanswered. But...
Don’t Diminish the Moment
19 “Don’t store up for yourselves treasures[a] on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves don’t break in and steal. (Matthew 6:19-20 CSB) I believe one of the greatest sources of...