John 15:16 It’s humbling to realize that Jesus chose us not because of anything we’ve done, but simply because of His great love. And out of that love, He appoints us to bear fruit that will last. Not the kind that fades with time or loses meaning when life shifts, but fruit that carries eternal… Continue reading October 5th – John 15:16
Tag: Working For God
May 9th – Matthew 6:19-21
Matthew 6:19-21 I can remember as a child watching the television show, “The Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous.” Each episode I blown away by the expensive houses, cars, jewelry, and fashion highlighted. Yet as nice as earthly treasures are, Matthew urges us to set our hearts instead on storing up treasures in heaven. For… Continue reading May 9th – Matthew 6:19-21
October 7th – Luke 10:1-2
Luke 10:1-2 As believers we are workers in God's field, entrusted with a sacred mission. For the Lord’s harvest is abundant and the need for laborers great. And many in this world are longing for spiritual guidance and the message of God's love. Just as a farmer tends the soil, plants the seeds, and nurtures… Continue reading October 7th – Luke 10:1-2
September 20th – Psalm 104:31
Psalm 104:31 “May the glory of the Lord endure forever; may the Lord rejoice in His works” I love to cook. From the selecting of the recipe to the finished product, each step along the way brings joy to my heart. And I'm always filled with a sense of pride when a dish brings praise… Continue reading September 20th – Psalm 104:31
March 3rd – psalm 92:14
Psalm 92:14 In a world that searches endlessly for the fountain of youth, God assures us His blessings aren’t reserved for the young. As long as we continue to walk with the Lord and seek His will, no matter our age we can bear fruit and be effective workers in His kingdom. Because even if we… Continue reading March 3rd – psalm 92:14
January 29th – Acts 2:4
Acts 2:4 In the current climate, there is more than enough hate to go around. And it’s easy to get caught up in the anger and turmoil of the day. But as the church, as Jesus’ representatives on earth, shouldn’t we strive to do better? To be better? Shouldn’t we want to get back to… Continue reading January 29th – Acts 2:4
January 24th – Matthew 5:11
Matthew 5:11 Have you ever felt disheartened when someone shuts you down while you’re sharing the Gospel? Felt discouraged when the works you do for God don’t produce the fruit you want? Have you ever been rejected by others who don’t share your Christian faith? If so, you’re not alone. The Bible is filled with… Continue reading January 24th – Matthew 5:11
September 17th – John 4:36
John 4:36 God’s fields are in need of many workers. And each of us have an important role to play. Some will sow seeds, other will nourish those seeds, and still others will reap the seed. But regardless of our duty, we can all rejoice together over the bounty of the Lord’s harvest. And to… Continue reading September 17th – John 4:36
September 15th – John 4:35
John 4:35 How many us love to live by the phrase, “Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow?” But God says, “Why put off tomorrow what you can today?” For unlike the farmers of the field who need to wait for the right time to harvest, God’s fields are always ripe for… Continue reading September 15th – John 4:35
September 1st – Matthew 9:37
Matthew 9:37 If there’s anyone who knows about labor shortages, it’s Jesus. When looking over the huge crowd of people all coming to Him for healing and teaching, He was filled with compassion. Like sheep, they were lost and alone without a shepherd to guide and protect them. The people were eager and desperate for… Continue reading September 1st – Matthew 9:37
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