Posted on December 12, 2024
"Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what...
Continue ReadingPosted on December 12, 2024
"Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup. For those who eat and drink without discerning the body of Christ, eat and drink judgment on themselves." 1 Corinthians 11:28-29 Communion is a sacred act for the follower of Jesus Christ and today's...
Continue ReadingPosted on December 10, 2024
"If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing." 1 Corinthians 13:3 God is love. We were created to be united with God and filled to overflowing with His eternal love. All of our deeds,...
Continue ReadingPosted on December 9, 2024
"Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail to meet the test!" 2 Corinthians 13:5 Today's verse is a call to self-examination. As David prayed, "Lord search me and...
Continue ReadingPosted on December 7, 2024
“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”...
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