Jump Start # 666
Jump Start # 666 Matthew 22:29 “But Jesus answered and said to them, “You are mistaken, not understanding the Scriptures, or the power of God.” Our verse today comes from an encounter Jesus had with the Sadducees. It seems that Jesus had many close encounters with those who opposed Him. Interestingly, Jesus didn’t avoid […]
Jump Start # 665
Jump Start # 665 Ephesians 6:10 “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.” The apostle Paul wraps up his letter to the Ephesians with one final grand admonition to the church. Be strong, he tells them. What follows is that wonderful section commonly called “the Christian armor.” Put […]
Jump Start # 664
Jump Start # 664 Acts 4:12 And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.” Names are important. It is how we identify ourselves. It is one of the first things we share with […]
Jump Start # 663
Jump Start # 663 Psalms 98:8-9 “Let the rivers clap their hands, Let the mountains sing together for joy before the Lord, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.” Our passage this morning reflects a very different attitude about God’s coming […]
Jump Start # 662
Jump Start # 662 Acts 8:39 “When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; and the eunuch no longer saw him, but went on his way rejoicing.” Our passage today is taken from the conversion of the eunuch from Ethiopia. Great story. Courageous. Encouraging. The Ethiopian […]