Posts from August 2021 (Page 2)

Philippians 2:3-4 KJV Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. [4] Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. There are expectations and manner of behaviors that are exclusively designed to be the Identity of the Community of the Spirit. God expects us to act and behave lovingly 💛💛 toward one another and to carry on our services…

May the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, all that is pleasing to him. Jesus is the great Shepherd of the sheep by an everlasting covenant, signed with his blood. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.Hebrews 13:20-21 Paul has just asked the Hebrew Christians to pray that he and his followers…

Ephesians 3:16-19 KJV That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; [17] That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, [18] May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; [19] And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled…

“You are living stones that God is building into his spiritual temple.” 1 PETER 2:,  Rom 12:1-5 When Paul tells us to allow our bodies to be living sacrifices for God, does that literally mean our flesh and bones? With all our bodily nooks and crannies, funny angles, parts that work well and those that don’t work so well? Certainly Paul can’t be talking about chronically pain-filled bodies, can he? Is this the sacrifice he wants us to offer to God as…

Hebrews 13:8-16 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.Hebrews 13:8 Life can take alarming twists and turns in a matter of moments. An automobile accident takes a life, a doctor’s appointment identifies a critical sickness, a call to the manager’s office heralds a dismissal, a downturn in the stock market signals financial ruin, a phone call announces an arrest. Suddenly and without warning, life is turned irrevocably upside down. There is a special charm in the verse but…