Serving and Giving Thanks
"Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name."(1 Chronicles 29:13) This portion of David’s song was the result of a great offering made by the king, along with the participation of all the people of Israel, for the construction of the temple in...
God’s Mercy and Provision
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Bible Readings: Exodus 3:1-22, Acts 9:1-9, John 20:24-29 In our series The God of the Old Testament, each week we will consider a possible connection to a New Testament teaching that reflects a trait of God’s character. 1️⃣ Let’s Look at Jesus...
God is Full of Grace
Reading Time: 3 minutes 1. God Sees the Multitudes with Compassion (Matthew 9:35-36) "Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness. [36] When he saw the...
THE LORD DOES NOT CHANGE
Reading time: 3 minute 1. God Provides Even When We Do Not Trust in Him Malachi 3:6 – "For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed." Many times, it is difficult for us to trust in God, especially in times of uncertainty. Our...
Jesus is God’s Firstfruits
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Key Verse: "But now Christ is risen from the dead and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep."— 1 Corinthians 15:20 The Resurrection: Our Living Hope 1 Corinthians 15:12-21 In this passage, Paul reminds us that if Christ had...
What Are Firstfruits in the Bible?
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Key Verse:Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land I am going to give you and reap its harvest, bring to the priest a sheaf of the first grain you harvest. (Leviticus 23:10) Firstfruits in the Bible are a demonstration...
The Harvest
Reading Time: 3 minutes Key Verse:"The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore, pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest." (Matthew 9:37-38) The earthly ministry of Jesus was filled with teachings, miracles, and a...
What Will God Do Through His Church in 2025?
Reading time: 3 minutes 1. Seek Him Through the Study of His Word Key Verse: Amos 5:4For this is what the Lord says to the house of Israel: ‘Seek me and live.The first step in understanding what God will do through His church is to seek Him through His Word. In it, we...
Let Us Praise the Lord
Reading Time: 3 Minutes 1. Praise Him Every Day for Who He Is Our Lord is worthy of praise for who He is: Holy, Righteous, Loving, and Merciful. Recognizing who He is fills us with gratitude and humility. When we meditate on His character, our words transform into a...
The Savior of the World
Reading time: 3 minutes Based on Matthew 1:21 and John 3:16 The birth of Jesus is the greatest act of love and redemption humanity has ever received. His mission was clear from the beginning: to save us from our sins and give us eternal life. "And she will bring forth...