Hebrews 13:15 Hebrews 13:15 reminds us that praise is like fruit. It’s something beautiful which grows from a heart rooted in God. Offering the fruit of praise isn’t just about singing on Sundays, or thanking God when life feels good. It’s about choosing to honor Him in every season. True praise is powerful because it’s… Continue reading September 24th – Hebrews 13:15
Tag: Abiding In Christ
May 2nd – John 15:5
John 15:5 Staying connected to Jesus is like keeping your phone on the charger. But the Lord isn’t just our power source. He’s the One who gives our lives meaning, direction, and fruit that lasts. I’ve tried doing life on my own, and let’s just say... it didn’t go well. Think tangled Christmas lights and… Continue reading May 2nd – John 15:5
To Abide Is To Surrender – John 15
John 15 As disciples of Christ, don’t we all want to glorify God with our words and actions? To do as the Lord commands and bare fruit? And not just a little fruit, but much fruit? Jesus tells us that without Him this is impossible saying, “for apart from Me you can do nothing.” (vs. 5) For… Continue reading To Abide Is To Surrender – John 15
May 6th – 1 John 4:12
1 John 4:12 Wouldn’t it be wonderful to talk to God face to face? For those who put their faith in Jesus Christ, one day that will be a reality. But while on earth, because of our human frailty, no one has ever seen God in His full divine glory. Even Moses was only allowed… Continue reading May 6th – 1 John 4:12
May 4th – Ephesians 3:20
Ephesians 3:20 Have you ever prayed to God and been absolutely blown away with the abundance of His answer? The apostle Paul tells us instead of being surprised, we should anticipate our Father to go above and beyond what we ask of Him. For we serve a God who loves to bless exceedingly those who… Continue reading May 4th – Ephesians 3:20
February 2nd – Colossians 2:6-7
Colossians 2:6-7 Have you noticed that the Christian life continues the same way it begins – through faith? The apostle Paul gives us three practical ways to keep us moving forward and growing in our walk with Jesus. Abiding in Him, being strengthened through faith, and overflowing with thankfulness. We are to remain in the… Continue reading February 2nd – Colossians 2:6-7
May 30th – John 14:17
John 14:17 Knowing Jesus was about to ascend to the Father made the disciples feel lost and alone. But the Lord wasn’t leaving them to fend for themselves. Instead, Jesus would be sending them a Helper. Someone to continue guiding, teaching, and aiding them in God’s work. This person was the Holy Spirit. Once only… Continue reading May 30th – John 14:17
May 24th – Acts 17:28
Acts 17:28 The Athenians prided themselves on their arts and philosophy. So when Paul ministered to them about God, he used examples from their own Greek poets, Aratus and Cleanthes. Paul taught that as God’s children, those who abide in God, live, move, and exist in Him. We live because as Creator of all things,… Continue reading May 24th – Acts 17:28
May 20th – -James 4:8
James 4:8 The Bible makes clear that once we receive Jesus as our Savior, our salvation is secure. And although nothing can separate us from His love, sin breaks our precious fellowship with God. A fellowship that remains broken until we come before the Lord with confession and repentance. When we come to God with… Continue reading May 20th – -James 4:8
May 19th – John 14:15
John 14:15 Although we no longer live under the Law, Jesus still calls us to keep His commandments. What are His commandments? The Lord asks that we believe, ask, obey, abide, and most all, love. Believe in Him as we do the Father. Ask for all things in His glorious name. Obey the Word of… Continue reading May 19th – John 14:15
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