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Introduction Today we’re continuing our series titled ‘The Faith of our Fathers’ We began by looking in depth: The Bible Explains what Faith is: Heb. 11:1 “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Without rehashing, we learned that through this verse that faith…

In the World for Witness The Power of Joy But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. The Power of Joy In Prayer Jesus lifts us up Through His Word in the world We may have His Joy Joy that is birthed in us Joy that is made complete…

Do you ever spend time thinking about the future? Of what your life will look like in 5, 10, or 20 years? And if you do, I wonder what you think about? I wonder if those thoughts are optimistic thoughts? Or if they are thoughts filled with anxiety and stress? When you were younger… in high school and…

Our duties in Christ.

Not Home Yet

Prayer for the Disciples I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. Prayer for the Disciples A prayer of consecration Jesus first consecrated himself to God and the Mission - John 17:1-5 Now Jesus prays that His disciples be consecrated…

Three great words to live by: rest, remember, honor. These words are part and parcel of the 4th and 5th words God gave Moses that he might teach Israel how to really live. But "this is Old Testament! Can anything good come from studying THAT?" Come with the Grace United crew as we experience the 4th and 5th words of the Decalogue, a.k.a: the 10 Commandments.

The Big "C" is a dreaded word in our world. "C" is painful. Surgery is almost always needed to cut the cancer out. But there is a big "C" in the Scripture as well. Circumcision. Circumcision is commanded for . . . all God's people. "But" we might say, "how can circumcision be commanded for all of God's people? Isn't it supposed to be for males only? Well, not exactly, although males in Israel are commanded to get the Big "C". What is God after? What exactly is circumcision for anyway? Come with the Grace United crew as we explore this all important issue of circumcision and what it means for ALL of God's people, Old Covenant or New Covenant saints.

Aliens have been a focus of the major news recently. As Christ followers we are not meant to be citizens of this world but citizens of heaven. We are aliens!

Encajar no siempre es bueno.

Passar pelo porta estreita foi apenas o primeiro passo. Jesus disse que são poucos os que a encontram e passam por ela. Essa porta leva ao caminho estreito que por sua vez leva a Cristo, o caminho, a verdade e a vida. Mas nossa jornada em viver os valores do Reino não é intuitiva , a lógica de Deus é…

* As God’s chosen people, who are strangers in a foreign land, we are called to live lives of obedience to our Triune God in the midst of a godless world.

Introduction Have any of you ever been treated unfairly? If so, how did you react? Was the way you reacted negative or positive? Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust. For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures…

Lesson 1 of Discipleship 201 in the Discipleship Base Path

Prayer- Introduction How is your prayer life? Good? Bad? Don’t really know? What is the most desperate prayer you have ever prayed? Maybe it was the first time you cried out to God in full surrender The Storm (Tell the story about dad on the boat) My Grandpa used to talk about a prayer my dad prayed…

A continuing discussion to "Awake" before the fourth Servant Song

January 15 Opening Prayer Father, you are marvelous beyond understanding. May my heart be drawn close to you by my time in your word. Thank you for hearing my prayers and filling my heart with your love. Amen. Psalm 15 1 O Lord , who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill? An Invitation…

The faithful conduct of God's people in ungodly territory

We need to learn why Peter addresses his audience as aliens, strangers, and pilgrims and how that shows what sort of relationship Christians have with the world.

Our LORD God is a just God who cares for those on the margins of society

Place your hope in God for your temporary journey on earth.

God has acted to redeem his people. Our response is to be a part of the church and commit to other believers.

How is one supposed to love the person they have just met or an aquaintence?

The emphases in this passage on the sojourner, the poor and needy, as well as enemies demonstrate for us how the Lord intimately understands the human heart. Where are we most likely to ignore and reject the implications of what it means for us to love our neighbors? It’s with those we, for whatever reason, believe are not worthy of that love. So, the love that God commands us to exhibit is independent from attraction. It is often most profoundly expressed in promoting the cause of those the world (or our community) is likely to despise, ignore, reject; promoting the cause of those who are most vulnerable.