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September 4th – Matthew 7:24-27

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Week 1 – The wisdom of Obedience (Matthew 7:24-27)

Hurricane season is going strong. And as the gulf and east coasts prepare in case a storm approaches, the importance of a strong foundation becomes evident. Homes built on solid ground are more likely to withstand the fierce winds and torrential rains. Just as it is in life. For those of us who build our lives on the solid teachings of Jesus, we’re better equipped to endure the storms that come our way. When trials, challenges, and temptations rage around us, those rooted in Christ remain steadfast. As a well built house stands firm against a hurricane, a life grounded in Jesus’ teachings can withstand any adversity. The storms will come. The Enemy will make sure of that. But with Jesus as our foundation we can face them with confidence, knowing that He will keep us standing strong. For the truth of Jesus’ teachings anchors us in safety, shielding us from life’s fiercest storms. With Him as our cornerstone, nothing can shake our faith.

Questions For Reflection –

How can we ensure that we are building our lives on the solid foundation of Jesus’ teachings in our daily decisions and actions?

In what ways can we prepare our hearts and minds to stand firm in faith when life’s storms inevitably arise?

Build your life on Jesus, the rock that never wavers, and you’ll stand strong no matter what storms may come. 🙏🏻❤️

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July 13th – Proverbs 8:33

Proverbs 8:33

“Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.”

Although Solomon was known for his wisdom, there’s one whose words are even wiser. And those who eagerly receive and cling to them will too be wise. The words and teachings of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. As the the only begotten Son of God, Jesus came to Earth to teach humanity about love, compassion, forgiveness, and the path to eternal life. His teachings are profound. Filled with divine wisdom, they are aimed at transforming our lives for the better. And by listening to His words, we can find guidance in every aspect of our lives. Jesus’ teachings emphasize humility, selflessness, and the importance of faith. They offer us a roadmap to live a purposeful life, to seek reconciliation, and to experience a deep connection with God. If we want to live lives that glorify God, listening to the wisdom of Jesus is essential. And if we both hear and obey His teachings, we’ll not only find discernment, but peace, joy, and an eternity spent at His side.