
This week we are going to be looking at 1 John 3: 11-24. Today we’ll be looking at the World of the Text for the first portion of this passage, verses 11-17: 11 For this is the message you have … Continue reading
This week we are going to be looking at 1 John 3: 11-24. Today we’ll be looking at the World of the Text for the first portion of this passage, verses 11-17: 11 For this is the message you have … Continue reading
Today in our Rooted in Christ we are going to look at the World in Front fo the Text of 1 John 2:1-17, specifically verses 7-17. What do these verses have to teach us about how we should be living … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 25: 1-12 Today we see the beginning of the culmination of where God was leading Paul – Rome. Rome was the center of the empire, it was the throne of power, it was the capital of the … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 22: 17-30 God didn’t just give Paul his story, he gave him the blessing of Roman citizenship. This allowed him to get out of some time binds at times, but also gave him the opportunity to speak … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 8: 26-39 Today, we see the world changed. Phillip continues his preaching and today he is led by the Holy Spirit to the Ethiopian Eunuch. He is returning home from Jerusalem, reading the prophets. He doesn’t understand. … Continue reading
Luke 4: 16-30 Today we see Jesus do what no preacher ever really wants to do. He preached to His home church. I’ve been able to preach at my home church, Johnston Chapel UMC in Summit, MS, several times in … Continue reading
Sometimes in Scripture the Lord paints a picture of what shall be. The world is not perfect. Life is not perfect. Things happen that we do not like; that we do not want. So often, each day of life, we … Continue reading
I am currently teaching a Bible Study at St. Matthew’s on Tuesday afternoon. We’ve walked through the book of Judges earlier but right now we are looking at some of our favorite Psalms. I mention it every so often, but … Continue reading
Ever felt like giving up? Felt like nothing good was happening or going to happen. Like there was no real reason to keep going like God wasn’t doing anything all? Like God wasn’t at work? It’s easy to feel that … Continue reading
The mission of God is always expanding. It always gets bigger. It always pulls more and more people into the movement that God is doing. It starts small, with one person. But one person, one faithful person, they can change … Continue reading