…
continue reading
Welcoming GodPsalm 139:1-18, 23-24O Lord, you have examined my heart and know everything about me. You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even when I'm far away. You see me when I travel and when I rest at home. You know everything I do. You know what I am going to say even before I say it, Lord. You go before me and follow me. …
…
continue reading
Let Us Bring Thanks1 Chronicles 16:7-12, 23-34On that day David gave to Asaph and his fellow Levites this song of thanksgiving to the Lord: Give thanks to the Lord and proclaim his greatness. Let the whole world know what he has done. Sing to him; yes, sing his praises. Tell everyone about his wonderful deeds. Exult in his holy name; rejoice, you w…
…
continue reading
Right Living for ChristiansTitus 2:11-14For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom, righteousness, and devotion to God, while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great…
…
continue reading
Guest Speaker
…
continue reading
Who Are You FollowingLuke 9:21-27, 57-62Jesus warned his disciples not to tell anyone who he was. "The Son of Man must suffer many terrible things," he said. "He will be rejected by the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He will be killed, but on the third day he will be raised from the dead." Then he said to the crowd,…
…
continue reading
Jonah & EvangelismWe Disobey Direct Commands From God TooMatthew 28-18-20God Will Work To Bring You Back On TrackGod Works To Align Your Heart With HisJonah 4:1-7Jonah 4:9-11Bởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
Filipe Drumond
…
continue reading
Praying What God Wants Us To PrayEphesians 3:12-20Because of Christ and our faith in him, we can now come boldly and confidently into God's presence. So please don't lose heart because of my trials here. I am suffering for you, so you should feel honored. When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, the Creator of everything…
…
continue reading
Enlarge Your TentIsaiah 54:1-3"Sing, O barren woman, you who never bore a child; burst into song, shout for joy, you who were never in labor; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband," says the Lord. "Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, stre…
…
continue reading
Yes God CaresJohn 11:17-21John 11:32John 11:33-38God FeelsGod Suffers Alongside UsGod Joined Our Cry of AbandonmentBởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
Is He Lord?Luke 6:46-49, Matthew 7:21-23The Importance of ProfessionLuke 6:46John 3:16Romans 10:9-10Acts 16:31The Importance of ObedienceLuke 6:46John 14:15, 23-241 Samuel 15:22Luke 6:49The Importnce of the Will of GodMatthew 7:21Matthew 26:39Matthew 6:10Ephesians 5:15-18Bởi Reverend Duane Grant
…
continue reading
The Value of a Single SoulBởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
Preparing Ourselves for MorePsalm 96:1-13Sing a new song to the Lord! Let the whole earth sing to the Lord! Sing to the Lord; praise his name. Each day proclaim the good news that he saves. Publish his glorious deeds among the nations. Tell everyone about the amazing things he does. Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! He is to be feared…
…
continue reading
Bởi Reverend Duane Grant
…
continue reading
Our FatherPsalm 103:8-18The Lord is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. He will not constantly accuse us, nor remain angry forever. He does not punish us for all our sins; he does not deal harshly with us, as we deserve. For his unfailing love toward those who fear him is as great as the height of the heave…
…
continue reading
Prevailing PrayerLuke 18:1-8One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. "There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who neither feared God nor cared about people. A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, 'Give me justice in this dispute with my enemy.' The judge ignored her for a…
…
continue reading
Preparing For a New DayMatthew 9:35-38Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and annoucing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. He …
…
continue reading
Getting Back To CelebratingHebrews 10:23-25Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his …
…
continue reading
Bởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
Be StillPsalm 46:1-11God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So we will not fear when earthquakes come and the mountains crumble into the sea. Let the oceans roar and foam. Let the mountains tremble as the waters surge! A river brings joy to the city of our God, the sacred home of the Most High. God dwells in that …
…
continue reading
Hearing God's VoiceRevelation 3:20-22"Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends. Those who are victorious will sit with me on my throne, just as I was victorious and sat with my Father on his throne. Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and…
…
continue reading
Bởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
Speaking a Prayerful BlessingPsalm 20:1-5In times of trouble, may the Lord answer your cry. May the name of the God of Jacob keep you safe from all harm. May he send you help from his sanctuary and strengthen you from Jerusalem. May he remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. May he grant your heart's desires and make all…
…
continue reading
Responding to Difficult Times2 Timothy 3:1-5You should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times. For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred. They will be unloving and unforg…
…
continue reading
Winning the Battle2 Corinthians 10:3-5We are human, but we don't wage war as humans do. We use God's mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments. We destroy every proud obstacle that keeps people from knowing God. We capture their rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey Chr…
…
continue reading
A Reminder of the Lord's PrayerMatthew 6:9-13Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come soon. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us today the food we need, and forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us. And dont let us yield to temptation, but rescue us from …
…
continue reading
Seeing God Through the Lens of MaterialismMatthew 19:16-30Someone came to Jesus with this question: Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life? Why ask me about what is good? Jesus replied. There is only One who is good.But to answer your questionif you want to receive eternal life, keep the commandments. Which ones? the man asked. And …
…
continue reading
A Summons To WorshipPsalm 100:1-5Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth! Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. Acknowledge that the Lord is God! He made us, and we are his. We are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving; go into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his…
…
continue reading
Praying For The Next GenerationPsalm 78:1-8O my people, listen to my instructions. Open your ears to what I am saying, for I will speak to you in a parable. I will teach you hidden lessons from our past stories we have heard and known, stories our ancestors handed down to us. We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the next ge…
…
continue reading
Words For A New Year2 Corinthians 13:11-14Dear brothers and sisters, I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you. Greet each other with Christian love. All of Gods people here send you their greetings. May the grace of the Lord…
…
continue reading
Why Read ScripturePsalm 119Scripture Can Impact Your Mental HealthScripture Can Shape Your IntellectScripture Can Help You In The Battle With SinScripture Can Bring Purpose To Your LifeBởi Christopher Grant
…
continue reading
Bởi Reverend Duane Grant
…
continue reading
Go and Tell 2Luke 2:13-18Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of othersthe armies of heavenpraising God and saying, Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased. When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, Lets go to Bethlehem! Lets see this thing that has happened, whic…
…
continue reading
Go And TellLuke 2:1-20At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. (This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.) All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census. And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem…
…
continue reading
Go Tell ItLuke 2:10-18Dont be afraid! he said. I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Saviouryes, the Messiah, the Lordhas been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger. Suddenly, the angel was joined by …
…
continue reading
Experiencing the God of WondersPsalm 107:1-43God Wants to Redeem UsPsalm 107:2Psalm 107:6-7, 9God Wants to Bring Us FreedomPsalm 107:10-11Psalm 107:14, 16God Wants to Save Us From RebellionPsalm 107:17Psalm 107:20God Wants to Calm Our StormsPsalm 107:23-24Psalm 107:29-30God Wants to Bless UsPsalm 107:33-35Psalm 107:43…
…
continue reading
Who Is JesusMatthew 16:13-17When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" "Well," they replied, "some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets." Then he asked them, "But who do you say I am?" Simon Peter answered, "You are th…
…
continue reading
A Time To Be StrongEphesians 6:10-18A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God's armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dar…
…
continue reading