Luke 22: 19 Then Jesus took bread and spoke a prayer of thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you are having a great day with family and friends. This is our feast day and a day to celebrate all that God has done for us. Did you notice that Jesus offered a prayer of thanksgiving when […]
Exodus 15: 13 In Your lovingkindness You have led the people whom You have redeemed; In Your strength You have guided them to Your holy habitation. Yesterday we talked about the Lord’s Prayer and that God leads us away from temptation. Fully grasping that the Lord wants to lead us day by day and moment […]
Matthew 9: 13 KJV And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. This is part of the Lord’s prayer; you probably recognize it. Many people can quote this passage and many of us learned it in the poetic King James Version. For myself, learning […]
1 Peter 3:21 God’s Word Translation Baptism, which is like that water, now saves you. Baptism doesn’t save by removing dirt from the body. Rather, baptism is a request to God for a clear conscience. It saves you through Jesus Christ, who came back from death to life. […]
1 John 5: 4 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith. I like the saying, and the confidence expressed through it, “I have read the end of the book and we win!” There is great comfort in that expression. However, there is […]
1 Corinthians 15: 57 Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Today’s verse concludes our series on the armor of God and the necessarily attendant victory in Christ. This verse speaks so loudly and is at the very crux of standing in victory when it feels like all […]
Ephesians 6: 18 With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints. This week and last we looked at the armor of God as listed in Ephesians 6: 10 – 17. I thought you […]