Peace and Peacemakers
Jesus came to bring peace.
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.” (Isaiah 26:3)
We all need two kinds of peace in our lives. We need inner peace with God but we also need peace with others. God addresses both. He tells us what to do to find that peace.
Inner peace is... >Read More
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Someone is Watching You
Learn more about what it means to be a witness for Christ.
“Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.” (Daniel 12:3)
This past week I met with some friends to study the Bible at a local restaurant in town. We sat off... >Read More
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Encouragement
Do you need some encouragement today? Come talk to a mentor.
“When he (Saul) came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he really was a disciple. But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. He told them how Saul on his journey had seen the... >Read More
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Resting in His Righteousness
Do you think you let God down so He cannot possibly love you anymore? Be encouraged with today’s lesson on “The Forgiveness God Offers”
“Let your character or moral disposition be free from love of money [including greed, avarice, lust, and craving for earthly possessions] and be satisfied with your present [circumstances and with what...... >Read More
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God’s Way
Cultivate the fruit of the spirit in your life today.
“But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth.” (John 16:13a)
In my house growing up, “getting it right” was important. We were encouraged to stand up, help, act, even if you were afraid, tired, hungry, or cold. Growing up I developed a strong...... >Read More
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May Flowers
Tony Campolo: You're not going to able to live out the Christian life unless two things are true.
“For, ‘All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord endures forever.’ And this is the word that was preached to you.”... >Read More
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Loud Shouts
Give your prayer life a tune up with today’s lesson on Embracing Prayer.
“But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed. So Pilate decided to grant their demand.” (Luke 23:23-24)
Some call it a mob mentality. People stop thinking clearly and allow emotion to rule. They say things they...... >Read More
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