Luke 4 provides the account of Jesus returning to his hometown of Nazareth. It as His routine to go into the local...
Come Alive | Advent | Day 14
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The Coming of the King | Advent | Day 13
I some might be thinking I have my holidays confused. Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter, not Christmas! The...
Worshipping When It’s Hard | Advent | Day 12
I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth.My soul makes its boast in the...
Journey to the Cross | Day 4
Journey to the Cross | Day 4 | April 8, 2020 Jesus is beaten and mocked Read John 19:1-3 Then Pilate took Jesus and flogged him. And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in a purple robe. They came up to him, saying,...
Journey to the Cross | day 3
Journey to the Cross | Day 3 | April 7, 2020 He Never Fails | The Betrayal of Judas Read: Mark 14:43-46 I love to dive into Gods Word and try to put myself in the setting. This would be one of the most difficult events to actually witness. Imagine with me for just a...
Journey to the Cross | Day 2
Journey to the Cross | Day 2 | April 6, 2020 Denial | the Believer’s Worse Nightmare Read: Matthew 26:69-75 One of the most poignant of all the stories in Holy Week is that of the denial of Simon Peter. It is also one of the occasions that is documented in all four of...
Journey to the Cross | Day 1
Journey to the Cross | Day 1 | April 5, 2020 I Surrender All | The Garden of Gethsemane READ | Mathew 26:36-41 | Mark 14:32-42 | Luke 22:40-46 Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered the last major Confederate army to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse...
Prepare the Way – Day 7
Seeking God for the Gospel For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him." 2 Chronicles 16:9 Often times in our mailbox we receive a flyer with the information of a lost child. It always grabs my...
Prepare the Way – Day 6
Freedom from Our Fears "You must go to everyone I send you to and say whatever I command you. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you," declares the Lord. Jeremiah 1:7b-8 In the early days of reality television, Fear Factor debuted. It...
Prepare the Way – Day 5
For the Needs of Our Neighbors "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." Matthew 6:33 When God asks us to do something He always provides the power to do it. We can expect it. We can count on it. We can...
Prepare the Way – Day 4
For Opportunities to Share He replied, "Whether he is a sinner or not, I don't know. One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see!" John 9:25 What is the Lord doing in your life? Have you told anyone about it? Within this passage, we find the Pharisees...
Prepare the Way – Day 3
Bringing Radical Change However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord has given me - the task of testifying to the gospel of God's grace. Acts 20:24 Has Jesus Christ radically changed you and what you...