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I often hear that “getting old isn’t for sissies.”  I know in my life that rare are the days that something isn’t sore, achy, hurts or just…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Moses spoke the Word of God to the Israelites,>”Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,> “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such…

Drop-off Now! Deadline: November 24th. Church Members, thank you for your faithfulness to children around the world who will receive your shoeboxes with the Gospel message…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘But each in turn: Christ, the firstfruits; then, when He comes, those who belong to Him.’ (1 Corinthians 15:23)…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said to His Apostles,> “But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(21) My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion; (22)…

Ever hear of the Peter Principle?  In business it means that people rise in hierarchy to their level of incompetence.  There is no Peter Principle at play…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(12) Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance. (13) From heaven the Lord looks…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<God said,> “I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the Lord, do all these…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘After Jesus’ suffering, He presented Himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(7) In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace…

The question of Peter (and the disciples) in our passage from yesterday still rings in my ears: “Who then can be saved?”  The rich young ruler has…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.’ (Hebrews 13:8); ‘Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.’ (Proverbs…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the…

Imagine always wanting to attend a big event, like the Super Bowl or a Taylor Swift concert, in person.  You look for tickets…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(24) And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, (25) not giving up…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(12b) <Paul writes in his Epistle to Philippi> …continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, (13)…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(2) Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. (3) And pray for us, too, that God may open a…

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<God said to Israel through Isaiah,> ”For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and…