29 When you sacrifice a thank offering to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted. (Leviticus 22:29 CSB) While we are no longer under the law and no longer have to provide sacrifices, we are to come before God in thanks. Our offering now is our prayer...
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Coming to Nothing
6 We do, however, speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. 7 On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our...
Press Forward
13 Brothers and sisters, I do not[a] consider myself to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and reaching forward to what is ahead, 14 I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly[b] call in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:!3-14 CSB)...
Warts and All
12 I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord who has strengthened me, because he considered me faithful, appointing me to the ministry— 13 even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I received mercy because I acted out of ignorance in unbelief, (1...
Hostile
14 For he is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. (Ephesians 2:14 CSB) We are at a point in history where seem to be divided upon every front. From political to cultural to gender to ideology we simply cannot seem to...