Revelation 19:16 At Christmastime, we celebrate Jesus as the humble Lamb who came quietly, wrapped in swaddling cloths and laid in a feeding trough. He entered the world in humility, choosing surrender over spectacle and love over power. Yet Scripture tells us that this same Jesus will return in glory. The Lamb will come again… Continue reading December 20th – Revelation 19:16
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December 4th – John 10:11
John 10:11 Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd, and what a tender truth that is. Left on their own, sheep are easily frightened, quick to wander, and completely defenseless. And just like them, left on our own, we often lose our way and struggle to find steady footing. But Jesus, our Good Shepherd, doesn’t love… Continue reading December 4th – John 10:11
September 24th – 2 Timothy 2:24-25
Week 4 - Wisdom in Facing Opposition (2 Timothy 2:24-25) It’s easy to get swept up in anger when someone opposes our faith, beliefs, or feelings. In these moments frustration can rise, and our human nature might push us to respond harshly. But as followers of Jesus, we are called to a higher standard, as… Continue reading September 24th – 2 Timothy 2:24-25
September 10th – James 3:17
Week 2 - Wisdom From Heaven (James 3:17) James compares worldly wisdom, which is often rooted in pride, selfish ambition, and sin, against godly wisdom, which comes from above and reflects God's character. Worldly wisdom may appear attractive at first, offering quick success, power, or status. But ultimately, it leads to chaos, division, and strife.… Continue reading September 10th – James 3:17
September 9th – Proverbs 15:1
Week 2 - Wisdom In Speech (Proverbs 15:1) The wisest of all kings, Solomon reminds us that our speech has the ability to either diffuse tension or escalate conflict. In difficult situations, it can be tempting to respond with sharp or defensive words. But wisdom calls us to speak gently and thoughtfully. Because when we… Continue reading September 9th – Proverbs 15:1
May 22nd – Zechariah 14:3
Zechariah 14:3 In the quiet hush of dawn, Christ first came. He came not with the roar of a Lion but with the tender grace of a Lamb, walking amongst us in humility and love. But Zechariah's prophecy regarding the second triumphant return of Jesus is very different. For this time He will come not… Continue reading May 22nd – Zechariah 14:3
July 19th – Proverbs 21:9
Proverbs 21:9 “It is better to live in a corner of the roof than in a house shared with a contentious woman” I remember watching an episode of Dr. Phil where a couple were arguing back and forth. Finally after hearing a laundry list of complaints from the wife, Dr. Phil looked at her and… Continue reading July 19th – Proverbs 21:9
