Matthew

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    The prayer of the week is based on Acts 1:8Shall we pray…   Lord God, Whose Son Jesus is the Savior of all who have become followers of Him, to You I pray.  […]

“…the mount called Olivet…”

  The Mount of Olives is located east of Jerusalem about a Sabbath day’s journey.  (Acts 1:12)   Jesus rode on the back of a donkey on His triumphal entry into Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.  (Mark 11:1)   Jesus took His twelve disciples to the Mount of Olives during the last week of […]

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…The prayer of the week is based on Acts 1:11   You are the Promise-making and Promise-keeping God.  When Your Son ascended into heaven, You promised His eleven apostles that He […]

The Ascension of Jesus Christ

(NASB) Luke 24:50-53 “And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.51 While He was blessing them, He parted from them and was carried up into heaven.52 And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy,53 and were continually in the temple praising God.” […]

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…The prayer of the week is based on Isaiah 30:18   Father You are the Lord, the living God of the Bible Who longs to be gracious to me.  Your kindness […]

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… NASB Proverbs 3:5-7 paraphrased   LORD I come to You, to trust in You, with all of my being.I come not to lean on my own understanding of my circumstances.It […]

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…  John 11:25; 14:6 Thank You, Lord Jesus, for being “the resurrection and the life”… thank You for being “The way, the truth and the life”; through faith in You alone […]

Contemplate the Work of the Cross

Followers of Christ, our Savior is risen and alive in heaven!  Hallelujah!  AMEN! Followers of Christ, do we take time to understand what it took for God to save us through his Son? Matthew 27:38-44 (NIV) “Two rebels were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left. Those who passed by […]

Mistaken Identity

One day, my mom and dad were at the grocery store.  My dad dropped her off and parked while he waited in the car for her to do her quick shopping errand.  When she came out of the store, she saw his car and headed over to it.  When she opened the passenger door, there […]

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…Christ’s prayer for us…for YOU…shortly before his death and resurrection… John 17:20-26 (NIV)20 “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their […]