Then Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, to the South. Genesis 13:1 Abram would one day be known as Abraham, the father of the Jews. And though he made a mess of things in Egypt, God had a plan for his life. Abram…
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For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God. You are witnesses, and God also, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we behaved ourselves among you who believe. 1 Thessalonians 2:9-10 Paul…
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My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures;…
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“He who covers his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.” Proverbs 28:13 We’ve all heard the old saying, “Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive.” I remember, as a young child, playing at the beach and digging a hole in the sand.…
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Both these kings’ hearts shall be bent on evil, and they shall speak lies at the same table; but it shall not prosper, for the end will still be at the appointed time. Daniel 11:27 We seem to live in an age where those elected to office, whether on “our” team or “their” team, either…
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Hear the word of the LORD, You children of Israel, For the LORD brings a charge against the inhabitants of the land: “There is no truth or mercy Or knowledge of God in the land. Hosea 4:1 Hosea was a prophet sent to the northern kingdom of Israel warning them of the disaster and judgment…
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“Therefore take heart, men, for I believe God that it will be just as it was told me.” Acts 27: 25 The Apostle Paul often referred to himself as a “Prisoner or bondservant” of Jesus Christ, completely bound and devoted to willingly serve his Lord. Well here in this section of scripture we find Paul…
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“However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.” Acts 14:20 Unbelieving Jews who had wanted to stone Paul back in Iconium caught up with him in Lystra, stoned him, and left him for dead. Today’s verse reveals that he…
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“You have heard that it was said to those of old, You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’ Matthew 5:21 In Matthew 5:21 Jesus begins to address the true issue at hand in regards to our sinful deeds. Each action He addresses begins in one place: our heart.…
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Good News! We have acquired our permit from the city to move over to our new sanctuary this Sunday, February 20 at 9:00 and 11:00 am. The service times have changed. The Coffee Shop and Bookstore will be open at 8:00am. We look forward to gathering together with you and seeing what God has given to…
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