16 At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them! 17 But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth. 18 The Lord...
What Owns You
25 For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.” (Luke 18:25 ESV) This passage comes from the scriptural story about the rich, young ruler. He was so owned by his possessions that he could...
To Serve
13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. 14 If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you. (John 13:13-15 ESV)...
The Battle
10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. (John 10:10 ESV) We know that there are two forces in life, that of good (which is from God) and evil (which is from the enemy). We have this battle...
Sunday Reflection: Vital Union
There is one thing that I have come to realize in regards to my faith, there is a vital union that exist with God that must be cultivated and tapped into. 6 Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, 7 rooted and built up in him and established in the...