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The righteous person may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all. Psalm 34:19 When I think of the many children at St...

Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. John 8:32 Jesus described Himself as the way, truth, and the life....

The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you get there, anoint Hazael king over Aram. Also,...

I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 Most households in the US have access to...

When evening came, his disciples went down to the lake, where they got into a boat and set off across the lake for Capernaum. By now it was dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them. A strong wind was blowing and the waters grew rough. When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the water; and they were frightened. But he said to them, “It is I; don’t be afraid.” Then they were willing to take him into the boat, and immediately

Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then...

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, and be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV On the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford,...

Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias), and a great crowd of people followed him because they saw the signs he had performed by healing the sick. Then Jesus went up to a mountainside and sat down with his disciples. The Jewish Passover Festival was near. When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” 6 He asked this only to t

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Proverbs 4:23 The spiritual heart is an extraordinary spiritual...

And from his fullness, we have all received, grace upon grace. John 1:16 ESV I woke up this morning feeling enamored with God’s grace. I...

Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom. Luke 12:32 Throughout His earthly ministry,...

If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. There is another who testifies in my favor, and I know that his testimony about me is true. “You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth. Not that I accept human testimony; but I mention it that you may be saved. John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light. “I have testimony weightier than that of John. For the works that the Father has given me to finish—the very wor

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery....

And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will...

When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before him. “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is...

“Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life. Very truly I tell you, a time is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself. And he has given him authority to judge because he is the Son of Man. “Do not be amazed a

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” Luke 19:10 ESV One of my neighbors lost their German Shepherd dog a few weeks ago....

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 ESV On Friday, June 10, professional...

Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me and keep me from...

So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. In his defense, Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.” For this reason, they tried all the more to kill him; not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God. Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only