Colossians

Sing! with thankfulness to God!

1 Chronicles 6:31  David appointed priests to sing and make music in the house of the Lord – the temple, after the ark was placed in the Most Holy Place.  Music was important to David, he sang when he was a shepherd, he sang in the courts of Saul.  He sang when he was running […]

Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray…Colossians 3:1-2 paraphrased   Lord if I have been raised with Christ, if I have received Christ Jesus as my Savior, I am to keep seeking the things above, where Christ […]

Letters

  When was the last time you wrote a note or letter of encouragement to someone in your life who may need encouragement or would just be pleased to hear from you?  Paul did that from a prison in Rome.  He sent it to Colossae. Buried in the heart of this letter Paul said the […]

Circumcision is a Covenant of God

  The Lord God began circumcision in the days of Abraham.  God said to AbrahamNASB Genesis 17:10-12 “This is My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.11 ‘And you shall be circumcised in the […]

The Covenant of Circumcision

Stephen was dragged before the Jewish Council because of his witness to the Lord Jesus and for doing “great wonders and miraculous signs among the people.”  (Acts 6:8)   Stephen continued his defense to the high priest and the Council.  He talked about the Lord God giving the people of Israel a covenant.  (A covenant […]

Have A Blessed Christmas, followers of Christ Jesus

A Blessed Christmas, followers of Christ JesusEncouragement Comforts; let’s celebrate!   What does the Lord God bring to your mind that you will put into action today?(NASB) 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11 “For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,10 who died for us, so that whether we are […]

Who is Jesus to you?

Many people think of Jesus as prophet, and/or as a historical man.  Then there are followers of Christ. As a follower of Christ, do you want to “see” God or know God better?You can, by reading the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; they all give a biography of Jesus when He lived on […]

Ideologies or the Person of Jesus Christ?

Whom or what do you believe in, today?  Not what you believed in as a child, or when you first came to know Jesus as your Savior.  I ask again, whom or what do you believe in today? What did God the Holy Spirit inspire John to write about Jesus, God the Son? NASB John […]

Healing – despite enemies

Are you doing what the Lord Jesus has called you to do, despite people who show you disdain and wanting you to be gone from your position in life?