Thy Word: Jesus Heals a Man with Leprosy Large crowds followed Jesus as he came down the mountainside. Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached him and knelt before him. “Lord,” the man said, “if you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean.” Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he … Continue reading Matthew 8:1-4
Month: December 2018
Matthew 7:24-29
Thy Word: Building On a Solid Foundation “Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won’t collapse because it is built on bedrock. But … Continue reading Matthew 7:24-29
“Come Let Us Adore Him,” Advent
Please allow me to share day 25 of an Advent I started on December 1st. Admittedly, I was hesitant because I was so busy, but a whisper in my soul encouraged me to get started. What a blessing! Please add this to your reading list and don’t wait until next Christmas to get started. You … Continue reading “Come Let Us Adore Him,” Advent
Luke 2:7-14
Thy Word: ”And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. And behold, an angel … Continue reading Luke 2:7-14
Matthew 7:15-23
Thy Word: The Tree And It’s Fruit “Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves. You can identify them by their fruit, that is, by the way they act. Can you pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? A good tree produces good fruit, and a bad … Continue reading Matthew 7:15-23
Matthew 7:12-14
Thy Word: Golden Rule Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets. The Narrow Gate You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide … Continue reading Matthew 7:12-14
Matthew 7:7-11
Thy Word: Effective Prayer Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened. You parents—if your … Continue reading Matthew 7:7-11