28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Matthew 20:28 CSB) Our world has the value of service turned around. We applaud and shower money on those who play games, or those...
Never Lost
“You both precede and follow me and place your hand of blessing on my head. This is too glorious, too wonderful to believe! I can never be lost to your Spirit; I can never be separated from my God.” (Psalm 119:5-6 TLB) Have you ever been lost? Back before GPS’...
Continue
4 In return for my love they accuse me,but I continue to pray. (Psalm 109:4 CSB) At times it is difficult to continue to pray for those who wish ill for us. Maybe even doing so a single time is hard. But when we continue to pray for even those...
Not a Cover-up
16 Submit as free people, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but as God’s bond servants. (1 Peter 2:16 CSB) In today’s world we see far too often people using their freedoms as a cover-up for evil. Whether this is in the form of abuse of power,...
Beaten Down
43 He rescued them many times,but they continued to rebel deliberatelyand were beaten down by their iniquity. (Psalm 106:43 CSB) How many times do we say something like, “I am so beaten down.” But, how often do we ask ourselves if we are the source of our own beat down?...