For this is God’s will: that you become holy, that you keep away from sexual immorality, that each of you know how to possess his own body in holiness and honor, not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God. For God did not call us to
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people with whom he is pleased!” Luke 2:14 Into the Text The angels’ joyful proclamation of “peace on earth” is great news for us. The Prince of Peace, Jesus Christ, has finally come to bring God’s peace to
“Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 “because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the
“”I, the LORD, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.” Exodus 20:2–3 Into the Text The Ten Commandments are more than simply rules to follow. They show us how to have right
He has told you, O man, what is good, and what the Lord really wants from you: He wants you to carry out justice, to love faithfulness, and to live obediently before your God. Micah 6:8 Into the Text Have you ever gotten something really wrong before? Maybe you’ve
“The delight of a king is righteous counsel, and he will love the one who speaks uprightly.“ Proverbs 16:13 Into the Text One of the key characteristics of a good leader is a love for truth. A righteous leader not only speaks the truth but also values hearing it.
Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, but it did not collapse because it had been founded on rock. Matthew 7:24-25 Into
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those experiencing any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
Each one of you should give just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, because God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 Into the Text Charity is not an easy practice. While fasting requires a lot of discipline as we choose not to
For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Into the Text Let’s be honest. Setting boundaries isn’t easy. I’ve struggled with it most of my life. Maybe you have too. As women who love deeply and serve faithfully, we often