Mystery
Ephesians 3.1-7 (3) Pray Psalm 119.17, 18.Deal bountifully with Your servant,That I may live and keep Your word.Open my eyes, that I may seeWondrous things from Your law. Sing Psalm 119.17, 18.(Open My Eyes: Open My Eyes, That I May See)Open my eyes, LORD, let me see wonderful truths to transform me.I am a stranger here in […]
Relationships
Grace Economics (2) (2) “You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.” Leviticus 19.18 To compete or to serve?In an economy based on getting and spending, people compete with one another for resources, opportunities, and advantages. In grace economics, an […]
Wild places
Wild places draw us because of their remoteness, but even there God provides for his creatures.
To Fill All Things
Ultimately, Jesus is working to fill the world with Himself, starting with you and me, then working out from there into our personal spheres of influence. Our readings in this series are from the book What in Heaven Is Jesus Doing on Earth? And this excerpt from pages 27 and 28 explains how Jesus is working to […]
Ordination
Acts 6:8–15 (ESV) And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people. Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and disputed with […]