“Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God. But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.” Hebrews 3:12-13 ESV Reflection: what effects does […]
“Praise the Lord! Praise, O servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord!” Psalm 113:1 ESV Reflection: what is praise? Have to admit, it feels pretty good to be recognized for a significant accomplishment. Something you worked really hard for. Might be completing an education, a big project at work, or even competing
“But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.” Jude 1:20-21 ESV Reflection: what can we do to fight against the evil trends in the world?
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“Now I want to remind you, although you once fully knew it, that Jesus, who saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.” Jude 1:5 ESV Reflection: what is peace, and is it possible on earth? As long as I remember, there has been delegations from powerful
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“For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.” Jude 1:4 ESV Reflection: what do you “use” the grace of God for? Let’s say you have, unknowingly, hurt someone
“Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ:” Jude 1:1 ESV Reflection: what compels you to do what you do, and to say what you say? Can you image being the half-brother or half-sister to a very famous
“and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light.” Colossians 1:12 NIV Reflection: what does having a grateful heart mean to you? Every year at thanksgiving, we have an opportunity to do some self reflection on this topic of
“Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!” Psalm 112:1 ESV Reflection: what is sin? In Genesis, we learn how God spoke to Abraham, and ultimately made a promise, an oath to him and his offspring, of great blessings. We read “And he brought him outside
“If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Colossians 3:1-2 ESV Reflection: how can you tell a genuine diamond from a fake? Some time
“For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him.” Matthew 21:32 ESV Reflection: who are you following? There is a feature within most
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