You are the God Key Texts: Psalm 88:1-2 Lord, you are the God who saves me; day and night I cry out to you. May my prayer come before you; turn your ear to my cry. All of us have them – moments when we don’t quite know where to turn… Continue reading You are the God
Month: June 2015
In the Eyes of…
In the Eyes of… Key Texts: Second Corinthians: 8:21 For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man. Paul was writing about a particular act of ministry and charity – an offering to be exact – and how it… Continue reading In the Eyes of…
Expectation
Key Texts: Mark 5:21-43 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered around him; and he was by the sea. Then one of the leaders of the synagogue named Jairus came and, when he saw him, fell at his feet and begged him repeatedly, “My little daughter… Continue reading Expectation
I Know Who You Are
I Know Who You Are Key Texts: Luke 4:31-37 Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he taught the people. They were amazed at his teaching, because his words had authority. In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an impure spirit. He cried out… Continue reading I Know Who You Are
Excel
Key Texts: Second Corinthians 8:7 But since you excel in everything–in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you –see that you also excel in this grace of giving. In today’s world if you mention the word “excel” people probably think of a computer spreadsheet or… Continue reading Excel
Lifted Up
Key Texts: Psalm 30:1-3 I will exalt you, Lord, for you lifted me out of the depths and did not let my enemies gloat over me. Lord my God, I called to you for help, and you healed me. You, Lord, brought me up from the realm of the dead; you… Continue reading Lifted Up
Completely Amazed
Key Texts: Mark 6:45-52 Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd. After leaving them, he went up on a mountainside to pray. Later that night, the boat was in the middle of the lake, and he was alone on land.… Continue reading Completely Amazed
Refuge and Shield
Refuge and Shield Key Texts: Psalm 119:113-114 I hate double-minded people, but I love your law. You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word. Are you double-minded or are you singularly focused, in terms of your faith and devotion to God? Our society is big… Continue reading Refuge and Shield
Keep the Faith
Keep the Faith Key Text: Mark 11:22-24 “Have faith in God,” Jesus answered. “Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what they say will happen, it will be done for them. Therefore I tell you, whatever you… Continue reading Keep the Faith
Fighting Your Goliath
Key Text: 1 Samuel 17:(1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-37 Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle; they were gathered at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim. And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and… Continue reading Fighting Your Goliath
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