“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” (James 1:2) Yes, we will be tested! I read once that we’re either in a trial, coming out of one or going into one. It’s hard but we need to be tested. Jesus was…
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Look Ahead
“I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,” (Philippians 3:13). This is the time of year when many people go off to some place away from home to rest and have some fun. We call it vacation. Let’s look at some similarities…
Walk in the Light
“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.” (1 John 5:7) I recently got a vision of something that I thought I needed to share. I saw…
In One Accord
“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.” (Acts 2:1) If you don’t know what happened next, read the rest of Acts 2. Because they were all together “in one accord’, great things happened. We, as the church, being together…
Two People
“But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) God loves us all! In Mark 5, we read about two very different people who approached Jesus with a need. One was an important leader in the synagogue, Jairus, and…