In The Word Read: 1 Thessalonians 4 Sanctification and Love 4 Finally then, brothers and sisters, we request and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel even more. 2 For you know […]
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Your Faith Speaks
In The Word Read: 1 Thessalonians 3 Encouragement of Timothy’s Visit 3 Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left behind, alone at Athens, 2 and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you for the benefit of your […]
Can You Be Trusted?
In The Word Read: 1 Thessalonians 2 Paul’s Ministry 2 For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our reception among you was not in vain, 2 but after we had already suffered and been treated abusively in Philippi, as you know, we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the gospel of God […]
You’re The Message
In The Word Read: 1 Thessalonians 1 Giving Thanks for These Believers 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. 2 We always give thanks to God for all of you, making mention of you in our prayers; 3 constantly keeping […]
Praise Through Pain
In The Word Read: Psalm 28-29 A Prayer for Help, and Praise for Its Answer. A Psalm of David. 28 To You, Lord, I call; My rock, do not be deaf to me, For if You are silent to me, I will become like those who go down to the pit. 2 Hear the sound of my […]
A Life For The Lord
In The Word Read: Psalm 27 A Psalm of Fearless Trust in God. A Psalm of David. 27 The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The Lord is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread? 2 When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, […]
Vindication
In The Word Read: Psalm 26 Protestation of Integrity and Prayer for Protection. A Psalm of David. 26 Vindicate me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, And I have trusted in the Lord without wavering. 2 Examine me, Lord, and put me to the test; Refine my mind and my heart. 3 For Your goodness is […]
Paths Of Truth
In The Word Read: Psalm 25 Prayer for Protection, Guidance, and Pardon. A Psalm of David. 25 To You, Lord, I lift up my soul. 2 My God, in You I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies rejoice over me. 3 Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; […]
Promises From The Shepherd
In The Word Read: Psalm 23, 24 The Lord, the Psalmist’s Shepherd. A Psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd, I will not be in need. 2 He lets me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. 3 He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For the […]
Joy In Suffering
In The Word Read: Psalm 22:22-31 22 I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; In the midst of the assembly I will praise You. 23 You who fear the Lord, praise Him; All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, And stand in awe of Him, all you descendants of Israel. 24 For He has not despised nor […]