July 5 | Ephesians 2:19-22 “As a result, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens of the saints and members of God’s household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the entire building being…
July 4 | Philippians 3:20-21 “For your citizenship exists in heaven, from which we are eagerly awaiting a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our humble body to be similar and outward appearance to His glorious body according to the power that enables Him to subject all things…
June 26 | Revelation 3:20 “Behold, I am standing at the door and I am knocking. I f anyone might hear My voice and might open the door, I will enter into him and dine with him, and he with Me.” (Revelation 3:20) No one wants lukewarm water on a…
We’ve been studying healing for a while, and I want to focus on New Testament healing words. They show the different ways Jesus and the disciples healed people. In my last post, I examined the places in the Gospels and Acts where Jesus healed people immediately and the one place…
Although I’ve talked about when Jesus progressively heals someone before, I wanted to talk about immediate healing and compare it with progressive healing in the Gospels. In my last post, I talked about why Jesus liked to heal on the Sabbath. In this post, I want to take another look…
There are seven fascinating moments in the Gospels where Jesus was like a revolutionary, healing on the Sabbath. This is my best attempt at understanding why He liked doing it. In my last post, I discussed how healing and casting out demons are used side-by-side by the New Testament authors.…
December 31 | Matthew 6:25 “”Therefore, I tell you, don’t be anxious about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t your life more than food, and the body more than clothing?”” (Matthew 6:25) If you’re like me you think about all the…
December 28 | James 4:13-15 “Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow, we will go to this city or that city and we will do this for a year and we will go and we will profit.” No one knows what your life will be like tomorrow; for it…
December 26 | Jeremiah 29:13; Matthew 6:33 “Then you will seek Me and you will find Me when you seek Me with all your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13) “But seek first His kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” (Matthew 6:33) There are a few days…
December 24 | Matthew 2:1-2 “Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, Magi from the East came to Jerusalem saying, “Where is the King born to the Jews, for we saw His star in the East and have cometo worship…