Exploring scripture and seeking God's word to guide us to walk in the safety of His level ground.
Today’s study focuses on Luke 9, where Jesus sends his disciples to spread the gospel, heal, and trust wholly in God for their needs. They journeyed, facing both acceptance and rejection, and learned to rely on Jesus for strength and provision, evidenced by the miracle of feeding the masses with five loaves and two fish. In Christ, they, and we, find compassion, rest, and unshakeable joy.
The content explores how our worship can change our lives, emphasizing the importance of worshiping God amidst life’s challenges. It illustrates how focusing on God’s presence provides strength and comfort, contrasting the different ways Martha and Mary approached Jesus in grief. Ultimately, true worship leads to empowerment and connection with God.
The Strength That Changes Lives The strength that can change our lives is not from one’s own supply or that of another or from anything the world promises. It has only one source, this...
The content explores the theme of personal value and worth, particularly during challenging life circumstances. It emphasizes that true worth comes from God, who values individuals above all else. By engaging with scripture, individuals can discover their inherent value and develop a deeper relationship with their Creator, who offers comfort and guidance.
The post discusses the importance of repentance as illustrated in Psalm 32 and its transformative effect on our lives. It emphasizes how acknowledging our sins and seeking God’s forgiveness leads to renewal, peace, and blessings, allowing individuals to rise above past mistakes. Ultimately, it underscores God’s unfailing love and guidance after repentance.
In Joshua we find the Israelites circling the walls of Jericho. Circling a city they must overcome, a city with insurmountable walls. We too face our own Jerichos, problems and circumstances that seem insurmountable to us. How do we do it, how do we walk through these kind of circumstances? Join us as we look to the Lord’s word to guide us through the things in life that we in our own human strength cannot conquer.
“Suffering with Christ means trusting Him fully and relying on His strength and guidance through our trials. Our pain can propel us closer to Christ, who offers new mercies each day and sustains us. The story of the woman bound for eighteen years in Luke reminds us that our faith, even in suffering, allows Christ to transform and bless us beyond our present circumstances.”
Come hear a story about Onesiphorus and the Apostle Paul. Come here a story about the power that Onesiphorus’ presence had in Paul’s life. A story about the power our presence can have in the life of another through Christ in us.
Facing life’s numerous challenges, the biblical story in Exodus 14 illustrates how the Israelites overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles by trusting God. Emphasizing the theme of standing firm and not succumbing to fear or haste, the passage teaches surrender to God’s will and finding peace amid adversity by trusting in His control and ultimate plan. The key takeaway is reliance on God’s strength and peace during life’s battles, as symbolized by the parting of the Red Sea.
Scripture tells us that Jesus came to establish His kingdom here on earth. But, what does that mean? What is this kingdom, and how do we get to it, how do we live in it, and how can it change our lives?
