When the Hometown Prophet Gets Rejected
Based on Luke 4:14-30 Opening Scripture And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as was his custom, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and he stood up to read… And he rolled up the scroll and gave it back to the attendant and sat down. And the […]
Lighting the Way to Glory
Matthew 5: The Sermon on the Mount (10) Pray Psalm 37.4-6.Delight yourself also in the LORD,And He shall give you the desires of your heart.Commit your way to the LORD,Trust also in Him,And He shall bring it to pass.He shall bring forth your righteousness as the light,And your justice as the noonday. Sing Psalm 37.4-6.(Neumark: If Thou But […]
Servant of the Lord
Christ’s Vision for the Church (4) “If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” John 13.14 Built by ministryWe have mentioned that the Lord Jesus is building His Church as a glorious temple and a holy nation unto the Lord. We’re not talking about buildings or denominations […]
Kingdom Power
The world does not have the resources nor the will to heal all its divisions and difficulties. That’s because most of what ails us begins in the heart, and only the power of God can change us there. Today’s reading from The Kingdom Turn is found on pages 15 and 16: “The power of the Spirit works […]
Hope
Acts 26:1–8 (ESV) So Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and made his defense: “I consider myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, I am going to make my defense today against all the accusations of the Jews, especially because you are […]