Ephesians 1:19 - A christian has a connection to God's power. It isn't just important for an airplane to take off, but it also needs to have sufficient power to climb and fly. For the Christian, we need the power of the Spirit to lift and rise against the pull of the world around us.... Read More
Psalm 127 and 128 - Psalms of Ascents. Fathers, in everything we are dependent, fully dependent on the grace of God. Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build the house. We do our part, but the increase is God’s. It is so easy to be pulled in to the trap... Read More
Psalm 127:1-5 - If God isn’t with you in the things that you do, they will turn out to be a waste of time and energy. 1 Kings 11:28-43 - The story of Jeroboam. He had a lot going for him, but he got scared. Jeroboam received a great promise from God. If you walk... Read More
Hebrews 11 - Faith, “the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen.” Faith is one of, if not the, most important things we need for pleasing God. What does it mean to “believe that God is?” How does faith make it possible to please God? What does it take to... Read More
Romans 12:1-8 - A living sacrifice. Not to think highly, but to think soberly. Nehemiah 1:1-11 - Nehemiah felt and accepted the responsibility for his people and responded with prayer and fasting. In his prayers Nehemiah went back to the promises of God. The more one grows in grace, the meaner he is in his... Read More
Is God a big part of your life? What is he to you? Deuteronomy 6:1-15 Can I Know God? Isaiah 55 - God is incomprehensible, this is one of his characteristics and attributes. We are finite, this limits in our ability to understand and infinite God. Psalm 50 - God has chosen to reveal himself.... Read More