Jesus…born in a stable, laid in a manger in Bethlehem, was a carpenter in Nazareth and became the sacrificial Lamb on a cross in Jerusalem. He became the Resurrected One, the only One Who gives eternal life for all who put their faith in Him. (NASB) John 11:25-26 “Jesus said…‘I am the resurrection and the […]
As Christmas is ‘just around the corner’, how are you planning on celebrating Christ Jesus’ birth? What is the focal point of your celebration plans? Is it gifts, a meal, family, friends, a church service? The birth of Jesus has many ramifications, one being why Jesus was born Jesus was born in Bethlehem, lived in […]
The birth of Jesus was prophesied in Isaiah 7:14 and was fulfilled when He was born in Bethlehem of Judea. (NIV) Matthew 1:23 “ ‘The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel’ – which means, ‘God with us’.” I am filled with awe and […]
Matthew told of the birth of Jesus Christ. Mary had been betrothed to Joseph and before they consummated their marriage she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. (NASB) Matthew 1:19-21 “And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly. 20 […]
During this week before Christmas: (NIV) Psalm 29:1-2 “ASCRIBE TO the LORD, O mighty ones, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. 2Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness.”
“Prayer is the pulse of life; by it the doctor can tell what is the condition of the heart. The sin of prayerlessness is a proof for the ordinary Christian or minister that the life of God in the soul is in deadly sickness and weakness.” – Andrew Murray “praying always with all prayer and […]
Abel’s offerings pleased the LORD God, but Cain’s did not. (NASB) Genesis 4:4-5 “Abel, on his part also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of their fat portions. And the LORD had regard for Abel and for his offering; 5 but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain […]
Cain and Abel, Adam and Eve’s first two children, grew up and took on responsibilities. Cain was a tiller of the ground and Abel a keeper of flocks. (See Genesis 4:2) (NASB) Genesis 4:3-4 “So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the LORD of the fruit of […]
A family unit in the Holy Bible is made up of a husband, a wife and most of the time children. Each member of the family has responsibilities toward each other and for daily living. Adam and Eve’s first two children were boys who grew into manhood. (NASB) Genesis 4:1-2 “NOW THE man had relations […]
(NASB) Psalm 19:12-14 “Who can discern his errors? Acquit me of hidden faults. 13 Also keep back Your servant from presumptuous sins; Let them not rule over me; Then I will be blameless, And I shall be acquitted of great transgression. 14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be […]