7 “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. (Revelations 3:7 ESV) The key of David is believed to be the key to the stronghold...
O Dayspring
9 The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. (John 1:9 NIV) From my reading this morning; “O Dayspring” Originally meaning the dawn of a new day, the term [scripturally] refers to the illuminating presence that God’s Word brought to the dark and formless world. As I watch...
Called
9 He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time, (2 Timothy 7:14 NIV) Do you feel like you have been called to a holy...
Immanuel
14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.[a] (Isaiah 7:14 ESV) Immanuel - God with us. This is the core to our faith. That we have a God that does not sit idly by or up in heaven...
Trust, Delight, Commit
3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.[a]4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act. (Psalm 37:3-5 ESV) Often times, people will only read verse 4 and think that if they...