“Anyone who hates a brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.” 1 John 3:15 (NIV) “Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love … Read more
Greeting my brothers and sisters! May our Lord continue to guide us into the future. The world becomes more uncertain and out of our control, but we have our love for Jesus and for each other. Paul says it the best: “Don’t owe anything to anyone, except your outstanding debt to continually love one another, … Read more
“No!” Peter insisted. “Even if I have to die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the other disciples vowed the same. Matthew 26:35 (NLT) Jesus Knew His Destiny On the night He was to be arrested, He prophesied to the disciples that they would all betray Him. Peter absolutely believed he would … Read more
“First of all, then, I urge that petitions (specific requests), prayers, intercessions (prayers for others) and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all people, for kings and all who are in [positions of] high authority, so that we may live a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.”1 Timothy 2:1-2 AMP Paul is … Read more
OLD TESTAMENT “Celebrate the Festival of Harvest with the firstfruits of the crops you sow in your field. Celebrate the Festival of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in your crops from the field.” Exodus 23:16 (NIV) Traditionally, there was a celebration at the beginning of the harvest in the Old … Read more