26 Brothers and sisters, consider your calling: Not many were wise from a human perspective,[a] not many powerful, not many of noble birth. 27 Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong. 28 God has … Read more
24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in Spirit and in truth.” (John 4:24 CSB) I want to talk about true worship here but I feel compelled to speak about life first. We have lost this fundamental desire to do things in spirit and truth, even before we get to worship … Read more
17 The calm words of the wise are heededmore than the shouts of a ruler over fools.18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war,but one sinner can destroy much good (Ecclesiastes 9:17-18 CSB) Have you ever experienced someone who had the capability of remaining calm and quiet when there was pandemonium breaking out all around … Read more
9 And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment, 10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, (Philippians 1:9-10 CSB) Take a moment and consider how you are growing spiritually. We … Read more
18 give thanks in everything; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. (1 Thessalonians 5:18 CSB) It is never easy to give thanks before we know the outcome of a situation. But that is exactly what we are supposed to do. The next few days may be a very unsure time. And … Read more