What’s in a Name?

Judges 13:18 “The LORD’s messenger said to him, “you should not ask me my name, because you cannot comprehend it.”” Psalm 148:13 “Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory [is] above the earth...

Thoughtful Thursday: Debunking Positive Thinking & other Escapes

Job 9:25, 27-28 25 “My days are swifter than a runner, they speed by without seeing happiness. 27 If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and be cheerful,’ 28 I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless.  Job...

Preparations for the New Year: Planning in Humility

James 4:13-17 “Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit”— yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time...

Doing Life Together

1 Thessalonians 1:4-10 4 We know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you, 5 in that our gospel did not come to you merely in words, but in power and in the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction (surely you recall the character we displayed when we...

The Truth About Maturity

Colossians 1:28-29 “We proclaim him by instructing and teaching all people with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature in Christ. 29 Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.” 1 Corinthians...

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