Category Archives: New Testament

 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 v 10 Don’t grumble as some of them did, and then were destroyed by the angel of death. In this passage Paul looks back at the time that our ancestors were in the wilderness. When the great miracle happened to part the sea and the Israelites escaped from the pursuing Egyptian army.Continue reading “Grumbling”

Luke 13;31-35 v 34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers!” Jesus was told that the King , Herod Antipas, who was ruler at the time and had had John the Baptist beheaded also wanted Jesus dead. Jesus responded knowing what was to happen. He was confident in thatContinue reading “Jesus grieves over Jerusalem”

Philippians 3:17-4:1.v “ But we are citizens of heaven where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our savior.” Paul is concluding this letter to the Philippians by asking them to “pattern your lives after mine.” To think of heaven rather than earthly matters. To stay “trueContinue reading “Citizens of Heaven”

Luke 4:1-13 V4 Jesus told him, “No! The scriptures say. “People do not live by bread alone.” Jesus was in the desert. He was led there by the Holy Spirit. He ate nothing all that time and was very hungry. “Then the devil said to Him, “If you are the Son of God, tell theContinue reading “Forty Days”

Be amazed at the wonders of this world , from the land, to all the animals and the different people. Walk around your neighborhood and look for different things. See if you can find at least one thing using all the letters of the alphabet.  Lent -Give someone  a hug

 Romans 10:8b-13 v 12 “Jews and gentiles are the same in this respect. They have the same Lord, who gives generously to all who call on Him.” “If you openly believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.” As the scripture tells us, “Anyone who trusts in HimContinue reading “Saved      “

Luke 9;28-36, (37-43a)  V 35“Then a voice from the cloud said “This is my son, my chosen one. Listen to Him” Jesus along with Peter, John and James went up a mountain to pray. “And as He was praying, the appearance of His face was transformed, and his clothes became dazzling white.” Moses and ElijahContinue reading ”   Transfiguration”

2 Corinthians 3: 12-4:2 v 17 “ For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is , there is freedom.” In this passage the difference between believing in Christ and the Holy Spirit rather than just the teachings of Moses and the other Old Testament prophets, leads us all onContinue reading “Freedom”

Luke 6:27-28 v 28 “Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you.But to those who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies” This week is about the big things, the difficult things. On Thursday the message was about dying and resurrection, today about loving our enemies. Not only do weContinue reading “Love your enemies”