Oct 23, 2017 | Word Among Us
Poor Peter! He had just confessed that Jesus was the “Messiah, the Son of the living God,” and Jesus had just congratulated him for his keen insight. Surely Peter was elated. But just moments later, Jesus is rebuking him in the harshest terms for trying to keep him...
Oct 20, 2017 | Word Among Us
that you may be filled with the knowledge of God’s will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. What do you think when you hear the phrase “God’s will”? Often enough, we think of it as a predetermined script that we are handed. Our role is spelled...
Oct 19, 2017 | Word Among Us
The Lord himself . . .will come down from heaven A family had the car packed for vacation, and everyone eagerly piled in. But you can imagine what happened after they had gone just a little way: a young voice from the backseat called out, “Are we there yet?” That...
Oct 18, 2017 | Word Among Us
You are children of the light and children of the day Children of the day! How wonderful to be reassured that we have been rescued from the darkness of sin and can now enjoy the light of Christ! But Paul, ever the apostle, goes beyond the good feelings and...
Oct 17, 2017 | Word Among Us
We always give thanks to God . . . when we pray for you Huddled in a cramped, filthy concentration-camp barracks, Corrie ten Boom and her sister Betsie tried to thank God for their circumstances. It was the height of World War II, and they had been sent to...
Oct 16, 2017 | Word Among Us
We urge you, brothers and sisters, to progress even more. A worker building a cathedral may perform a single task over and over again. Repeatedly putting one stone on top of another or filling one wheelbarrow after the next can get monotonous over time. It is easy...
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