Children Martyrs

Matthew 2:13-23 KJV; 1st Sunday after Christmas. Power hungry rulers bring chaos. Christ brings peace

Our Adoption Was Costly

Galatians 4:4-7 KJV; Adoptions can be very costly; but the joy is great! Our adoption into the family of God cost Jesus his life.

Fear Of The Lord

Psalm 111 KJV; The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. But, it is only the beginning.

His Mercy And Lovingkindness

Isaiah 63:7-14 KJV; Old Testament Reading for 1st Sunday after Christmas. He has shown us mercy through His Son, our Savior, by freeing us from bondage to sin, death, and the power of the devil. Let us glorify Him!

Bless The Lord Oh My Soul

Psalm 103 KJV; Bless the Lord for all that He has done.

The Lord Will Renew Your Strength

Isaiah 40:29-31 KJV; The Lord will live us up. He will renew our strength.

The Shepherds Told What They Had Seen

Luke 2:8-17 KJV; The Shepherds Told What They Had Heard And Seen. Jesus, the child born in Bethlehem is our Savior and Lord.

Jesus Is The Light For The World

John 1:1-14 KJV; Jesus is the life and the light. He is the Word that created all things. Live life in the light! Live life in Christ!

Rejoice You Are Not A Victim But A Victor!

Isaiah 52:7-10 KJV; Rejoice!  You are not a victim; but, a victor through Jesus Christ our Saviour and Lord!

Happy Anniversary To My Husband of 51 Years!

Genesis 2:24; Ephesians 5:31 KJV; It's not just about love but also keeping the commitment that we made to one another before God so many years ago. 

No Room For Others?

Luke 2:6-7 KJV; Imagine spending Christmas or any day homeless. The governments apparently have no fix; too many other things to spend taxpayer's money on. Jesus told Peter and us if you love me; feed my sheep.

Paying Taxes

Luke 2:1,4-5 KJV: In this world paying taxes is as inevitable as being born and dying. But, in the Kingdom of God neither exists. 

Love Others Even As God Loves Us

John 4:7-16 KJV; for Christmas Eve.  As God abides and us and we in Him we love even as He loves us.

Joseph Heeds What The Angel Says

Matthew 1:18-25 KJV; Conceived by the Holy Ghost; born of the virgin Mary, Jesus comes into the world and is with us even now even as he will come again in full glory to take us to the place he has prepared for us.

Called To Be Apostles And Servants Of Christ

Romans 1:1,3-7 KJV; Separated unto the gospel of God to be apostles and servants of our Lord Jesus the Christ.

Humbled To Be His Chosen Children

Luke 1:46-49 KJV; Mary was humbled to be the bearer of God's only begotten Son. We are humbled to be God's children adopted through the blood of that Son, Jesus the Christ.

Less Is Best

Matthew 2:4-6 KJV; In less than the best circumstances Jesus was born. The King of all Kings was born in a stable in a small village to a teenager.

The Lord Is With Thee

Luke 1:26-38; 1 Peter, 2:9; Matthew 28:20; An angel visits Mary. The Lord is with her and with thee as well.

Love For The Children

Galatians 4:4-6 KJV; Even as God has loves us, His adopted children, we love and care for our children.

Stand In His Holy Place

Psalm 24 KJV; 4th Sunday in Advent; Who can stand in His holy place? Only those who have been washed clean by the blood of Christ.

The Prophets Foretold

Matthew 11:2-15 KJV; 3rd Sunday in Advent; The prophets foretold the coming of John the Baptist. They foretold the coming of Jesus the Messiah. Many believed. Many did not then nor do they today..

As Family Gather Together Often!

Matthew 12:48-50; Hebrews 10:24-25; Whether birth families or families of God it is needful to gather together often.

Apart From Jesus We Can Do Nothing!

John 15:4-8 KJV; Apart from Jesus we can do nothing to glorify God!

Trials Produce Patience

James 5:7-11; KJV; 3rd Sunday of Advent 2022

Fear Not; Sing Joyous Songs!

Isaiah 35 KJV; for 3rd Sunday in Advent; Do not fear but rejoice for the Lord has saved you and is with you on the highway that he leads you on.

The Good Shepherd Gives His Life For His Sheep

John 10:11-18 KJV; The false shepherds run when wolves approach; but, the Good Shepherd stays and protects the sheep. He even lays down his own life for them.

Trust The Lord Before All Others

Psalm 146 KJV; We can trust others because we trust the Lord first. We trust that the Lord will care for us and has a good plan for us no matter what the plan of others is for us; whether good or bad..

Attached To The Vine

Matthew 3:5-12 KJV; Attached to the vine, who is Jesus the Christ, we produce good fruits. Without the abiding presence of the Spirit of Christ we can do nothing good.

Help Us To Be More Like The Good Shepherd!

John 10:14-15 KJV; Advent can be a very depressing time for many. Help us to be more like Jesus the Good Shepherd who cares for all in need.

His Thoughts Are Not Our Thoughts

Isaiah 55:8-9 KJV; His thoughts and ways are different than ours. We ought to seek his way. 

Would You Listen To John And Jesus Today?

Matthew 3:1-8 KJV; Would you really listen to John or Jesus if they were physically present with you today?

Do Not Fear The False Prophecies

2 Peter 3:9-13 KJV; The end will not come by floods; but, by fire. Do not fear the end for all who trust in the Lord will not die but have eternal life.

Hope, Peace, and Joy

Romans 13:15; Romans 5:1-5 KJV; May the God of hope fill us with joy and peace through faith.

The Only King That Truly Helps Is Jesus

Psalm 72:1-7 KJV; 2nd Sunday in Advent; Governments will fail; but, the King over all kings, Jesus the Christ prevails and cares for you.

No One Knows The Hour!

Matthew 24:36-44 KJV; Devotion for 1st Sunday in Advent. Are you as prepared for Christ to return in full glory as you are for Christmas morning?

The LIght Of Love

Romans 13:8-14 KJV: Live in the light of Christ's love and share it with others.

Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord!

Psalm 122 KJV; Let us go into the house of the Lord where there is peace of heart and mind. 

Thanksgiving Day; Eat Of The Bread Of Life!

John 6:25-35 KJV; There is more to life than the physical bread; the physical things that we strive after. Eat of the bread of life, who is Jesus the Christ, and live life!

Rejoice For The Lord Is At Hand!

Philippians 4:4-9 KJV; Let not your heart be troubled no matter what troubles you encounter for the Lord is with you and for you.

First Fruits

Deuteronomy 26:1-11 KJV; The Israelites offered up their first fruits to God for saving them.  Let us give thanks for God offered up His first fruit, Jesus the Christ, to save us all.

Give Joyful Thanks!

Psalm 100; KJV; So much good around us - let us make a joyful noise in thanksgiving!

Christ Is King!

Luke 23:27-43 KJV; Today you will be with me in paradise he told the criminal being crucified with him. Today the criminal was told he would be with him in the Kingdom where Christ reigns.

Reconciled By His Blood

Colossians 1:12-20 KJV; Reconciled by the blood of Jesus the Christ who is the light sent to the world. 

Pray For Healing

James 5:13-16 KJV Is anyone afflicted? Let him pray. I am home and still have a bit of healing to do. Thank you for your prayers.

The Lord Will Lead You!

2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 KJV No matter who or what is persecuting you the Lord is with you.

A Time For Everything

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 KJV A time to do without as hurricanes attack; But, also a time to celebrate. Happy Birthday United States Marine Corps and Martin Luther; warriors all.

The Risen Son

Malachi 4:1-6 KJV;  Even in the dark days the light of the Son shines.

I Will Serve The Lord!

Joshua 24:15 KJV; I will serve the Lord. False gods will only lead us on the path to destruction.

Pray For Those In Authority

1 Timothy 2:1-2; Philippians 4:6-9 KJV: Pray for the authorities that we might live in peace. 

All Saints Sunday; Blessed Are They!

Matthew 5:1-12 KJV; Blessed are they in so many ways. Politicians, mainstream media, and various celebrities would divide us and send us down many disastrous paths; but, God seeks to unite us and lead us on a path of righteousness for his name's sake.

We Shall See Him!

1 John 3:1-3; Jeremiah 23:23-24; Ephesians 7:4-6 KJV God is omnipresent; so omnipresent that we cannot fathom it. But, the children of God look for the day when we shall see Him face to face.

The Letter Kills The Spirit Gives Life

2 Corinthians 3:1-6 KJV The Spirit writes the epistle of Christ upon our hearts.

God Of Hope

Romans 15:13 KJV; Do not be troubled for our God is a God of hope.

A Holy Nation

1 Peter 2:9-10 KJV; We belong to the family of God; adopted into family to live as His children now and forever. We are a royal priesthood; an holy nation and yes.... a peculiar people.

Praise The Lord All Ye Children Of The Lord

Psalm 149 KJV; Praise the Lord for all He has done and will do!

Be Sober; Be Vigilant

1 Peter 5:6-11 KJV; Be sober; be vigilant for your adversary the devil seeks to devour you. Have faith that the Lord will give you strength and lift you up!

Without Jesus We Can Do Nothing

Ephesians 2:8-10 KJV; Our good works will not bring us salvation; however; our faith in the one who saved us will produce good works as we abide in him.

Freed Indeed!

John 8:31-36 KJV; Reformation Sunday; We shall know the truth, who is Jesus the Christ, and we shall be freed indeed!

Grass Withers So Shall We

1 Peter 1:24-25 KJV; As the grass withers so shall we. But, as it thrives again when it springs for when winter passes, we too shall live again! Thanks be to God!

Two Edged Sword

Hebrews 4:12 KJV The two-edged sword both destroy and heal.

Saved By Faith Alone In Christ Alone

Rom 1:16-17; Rom 3:21-26; Eph 2:8-9; Reformation Sunday 2022; we are saved by faith alone in Christ alone and not by anything that we could possibly do.

Give God The Glory

Revelation 14:6-7 KJV; Reformation Sunday; Give God the glory for He is the one true God; the creator of heaven and earth.

Our Refuge And Strength

Psalm 46 KJV; Reformation Sunday; Humankind's actions are harmful to one another; but, God is our refuge and strength. The Lord of hosts is with us.

Rest In Jesus

Matthew 11:28-29 KJV: Seeking rest? Learn of Jesus and find rest in him.

God be merciful to me a sinner

 We are all sinners; therefore, we all have a need to humble ourselves, repent, turning to Jesus for life and salvation.

Create In Us Clean Hearts

Psalm 51:9-12 KJV; Blot out our sins and create in us clean hearts.

Deliver Us From Evil Works

2 Timothy 4:14-18 KJV; 20th Sunday after Pentecost; Deliver us from those who persecute for proclaiming the Good News of Jesus the Christ.

Meeting Jesus

2 Timothy 4:6-8 KJV We meet Jesus in the Word and Sacraments.

Deliver Me

Psalm 27; Romans 8:28; Deliver me for in you only is our hope and our salvation. Help me to see your goodness!

Keep Us From Wickedness

Psalm 5 KJV; Keep us in your truth, Lord. Keep us from wickedness.

Bless The Words Of Our Lips

Psalm 19:14 KJV May all that we think and say be acceptable to the Lord.

Corruptible Things Will Not Save You

1 Peter 1:18-21 KJV; We are saved by faith alone in Christ alone not for anything we tithe or any good works or even any traditions that we might think we need to follow.

Transformed By The Renewing Of Your Mind

Romans 12:2-3 KJV; Be transformed by the renewing of your mind and follow in the way that the Lord would have you go.

He Answers Our Prayers

Luke 18:1-8 KJV; The unjust judge answered the woman's petitions because he was tired of listening to her. The Lord answers because He is merciful.

Itching Ears Lead Us Away From The Way Of Christ

2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 KJV; Those itching ears lead us away from the way of Christ when in fact all Christians are called to share the word of God; to share the Good News of life and salvation through Jesus Christ. 

He Is My Rock And Salvation

Psalm 62 KJV; Turn to the Lord in times of trouble for He is the only one who can save you.

Make A Joyful Noise!

Psalm 100 KJV: Noise for the sake of noise is a distraction. Live life and enjoy it giving thanks and praise to God with a joyful sound!

Babylon The Great

Revelation 17:3-5; Don't be worrying about who or what is Babylon the Great; just turn and stay away from all false Gods. Turn to Jesus for life and salvation in His Kingdom.

Refining Fires

Zechariah 13:9; The refining fires are necessary. Standing in them cannot be avoided. Yet, God is with you in them.

We Have Been Made Whole In Christ!

Luke 17:11-19; 10 were healed; yet, only one gave thanks. How often do we truly give thanks to God?

Besides Him There Is No Savior

Isaiah 43:10-11 KJV; There is only one God; only one Savior.

Service In The Lord's Army

2 Timothy 2:1-13; All who believe are called to serve in the Lord's Army.

Praise Ye The Lord For His Mighty Works

Psalm 111 KJV - All His works are glorious - give Him thanks and praise glorifying His Holy Name.

Muck and Mire

Psalm 69:14: Step out of the muck and mire and change your course.

Stand FIrmly On The Truth

Col 3:12-15 KJV; Stand on the Word of God; yet, do it with compassion and humbleness of mind.

I Am Not Crushed

Psalm 62; 17th Sunday after Pentecost; God is our rock and salvation.

Justice Goes Forth Perverted

Habakkuk 1:1-4 The wicked way too often have their way. Where is justice?

We Are Sinners

1 John 2:1-2, 8; John 17:21-23; We are sinner; yet, are saints by faith in Christ who shed his blood as a sacrifice for our sins.

Sin Liveth In Me!

Hebrews 10:14-18; Romans 7:14-25; I do not do what I want to do for sin lives in me. Yet, it is by Christ's sacrifice on the cross that I am forgiven my sin.

Are We Better Than Other Countries?

Amos 6:1-7; Maybe we make too many decisions for others that are not our decisions to make...

Who Is Welcome At Your Table?

Luke 15:2 KJV; Who is welcome at your table? Who is welcome at the Lord's Table?

He Is Risen; Do You Listen To Him?

Luke 16:19-31; He is risen! Do you heed his voice?

Rejoice In The Lord Always!

Philippians 4:4-9; Rejoice in the Lord always especially when you're feeling down.

Praise The Lord; Psalm 146

Psalm 146; Praise Him for all that He has done for us.

To Be With Christ Is Far Better

Philippians 1:20-24 KJV; To be with Christ is far better; but, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

What Are The True Riches?

Luke 16:10-15; The true riches are found in the Kingdom of God.

Do What Is Right And Live Life In Peace

1 Peter 3:8-12 KJV; Do what is right and live life in a more peaceful manner.

Pray For All People

1 Timothy 2:1-6; 15th Sunday after Pentecost; pray for all people even our enemies that we might live peaceful and quiet lives.

Praise God For He Is With Us

Psalm 113; God is with us always working for our good whether we think so or not.

Hear This You Who Trample On The Needy

Amos 8:4-7 Surely the Lord will not forget the deeds of those who  bring the poor to an end.

The Way To Freedom

Exodus 14:19-22 He led the Israelites to freedom. He will also lead you.

Help Comes From The Lord

When evil comes to us we must look to the Lord for help..

Psalm 121:1-2 KJV

It's About Somebody Who Saved My Soul

Galatians 2:20 KJV It's about the abiding presence of Jesus. It's all about the one who saved my soul.

He Finds The Lost Sheep

Luke 15:1-10 KJV Our Lord seeks us out to bring us home to the Kingdom of God.

Heal My Unbelief!

1 Timothy 1:12-17 KJV Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!

The Law Is Good If Used Lawfully

1 Timothy 1:5-11 KJV The law is good when it is used charitably to help others and when it is not used to gain something for ourselves.

Give Us Understanding

Psalm 119:169-176 KJV May the abiding presence of the Spirit of Christ abide in us that we might have understanding of His Word; His will; His love for us.

Jesus Seeks Out His Flock

Ezekiel 34:11-15; 22-24; Psalm 23 KJV The Shepherd seeks out his flock. That good shepherd is Jesus.

Jesus Bids You Take Up Your Cross

Luke 14:25-35 KJV  "When Christ calls a man, He bids him come and die."  (Dietrich Bonhoeffer) Consider the cost of following Jesus. It is not a commitment that we should take lightly.

You Will Have Peace Like A River

Isaiah 48:16-22 KJV; Live in Christ and all will be well with your soul. Live in Christ and live in peace.

Ill-gotten Riches And Reputations

Proverbs 22:1 KJV Ill-gotten riches and reputations are nothing compared to a good name.

A Tree Planted by Water

PSALM 1

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 

But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. 

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Love Him And Cleave To The Lord!

Deuteronomy 30:15-20 KJV: Choose life! Love the Lord and put away your false gods.

Looking Down On Others

Luke 14:7-14 KJV Not a good idea to think more highly of yourself than others.

Healing On The Sabbath

Luke 14:1-6 KJV Jesus healed on the Sabbath. So should we.

Jesus The Same Yesterday; Today; Forever

Hebrews 13:8-17 KJV What he has done for us by dying on that cross is the gift that last for all of eternity. He hasn't changed his mind. It is finished.

Michael On The Way

Hebrews 13:1-7 KJV Welcome Angels! Welcome your neighbor! Welcome the Stranger!

Was David Without Sin?

Psalm 131:1-3 KJV Do we lift up the ancients as perfect examples to follow? Was David, Noah, Job actually without sin? 

Do Not Gossip

Proverbs 25:8-10 KJV; Gossip will only ruin your own reputation!

The Best Seat IS At The Feet Of Jesus

Proverbs 25:2-7 KJV The best seat is at the feet of Jesus.

His Loving Kindness

Psalm 42:8 KJV We can know that the Lord loves us. His presence is with us always.

The Strait Gate

Luke 13:22-30; John 10:9 KJV; Do you know Jesus? Have you entered through Jesus into the Kingdom of God. He is the only gate by which you can enter.

To Live Is Christ; To Die Is Gain.

Philippians 1:20-24; We desire to see Christ face to face; but, for now we are satisfied knowing that his abiding presence produces fruit for the Kingdom of God.

What Kind Of Seeds Will We Sow?

Gal 6:7; Gal 5:17,19-23; Gal 2:20. Will we sow seeds of harmony or discord?

Offended By The Truth

Luke 7:22-26 KJV Are you easily offended? Offended by the truth? Offended by Jesus? 

God Resides In His Temple

2 Corinthians 6:16-18; 7:1 KJV God resides in His temple. He lives in us. Hear His promises and be born again as children of God.

Offer Unto God Thanksgiving

Psalm 50:1-15 KJV; All that we have belongs to God. We can give Him nothing other than to offer Him thanksgiving and to glorify His Holy Name!

Fence Sitters

Revelation 3:14-22 KJV You who are lukewarm; get off the fence and proclaim the Good News of salvation through Jesus the Christ.

By Grace Through Faith Alone

Ephesians 2:8=10 KJV We do good works not because they will save us rather because by God's grace we have already been saved.

Live Life In The Light Of Christ!

Eph 5:14-21; Be wise and live life in the light; discerning what is good and evil according to the will of God.

God Is Our Help In Times of Trouble

Psalm 46:1-3 KJV with brief meditation. There is no need to fear. God is with you.

Jesus Brought Division

Gospel of St. Luke 12:49-51 KJV; Jesus did not come to give peace to the earth. He came to bring division. In spite of the division we can know peace as we abide in the presence of his light.

Execute Judgment, Lord!

Psalm 119:81-88 & 2 Chronicles 7:14 Execute judgment, Lord, upon those who persecute others for their own profit and glory.

False Prophets

Reading from Jeremiah 23:16-29 KJV; Listening to false prophets has consequences. Sin is still a sin no matter what they say.

Be Prepared Let Your Light Shine

Readings from Luke 12:35-40; John 18:12 with brief meditation. Be prepared; keep your light burning for you never know when your last hour will come.

By Faith Alone!

Reading and brief meditation on Hebrews 11:1-16 KJV; Through faith alone we receive the promises of God. By faith alone we are heirs of the Kingdom of God.

The Marvelous Light Of Christ

Brief meditation and reading from Psalm 119:30; John 1:1; John 12:46 - Jesus is the Word that gives light to the world. 

Call Upon The Lord!

Reading from Jeremiah 33:1-3 KJV Call upon the Lord for He will answer your prayers according to His will for the good of all of his people.

The Lord Knows The Heart Of The One He Elects

Reading from 1 Samuel 16:1-7; Consider talking to God and then listening before you vote.

Blessed Is The Nation

Reading from Psalm 33:12-22; Blessed is the nation whose God is Lord! Trust Him!

Let Us Be With Him In Prayer

Readings from Psalm 119:114; Matthew 26:36-39; When we need a place to be away from the turmoil we can turn to the Lord in prayer.

The Word Made Flesh

Reading from the Gospel of John 1:12-14 KJV All who believe in the Word made flesh, who is Jesus the Christ, are given the power to become the children of God!

Let Your Light Shine!

Matthew 5:14-16 KJV Do not fear what others might think of you; but, let the light of Christ shine before others.

Do Not Lie About Others!

Reading from Proverbs 16:28-29 KJV - Defend your neighbor against lies. 

Treasures On Earth Or In Heaven?

Gospel reading from Luke 12:13-21 KJV it is vanity to lay up more things on earth than you need and will not bring you happiness. Enjoy life in the presence of God.

Not Me; But We Who Are In Christ

Reading from Colossians 3:1-11 KJV with brief meditation. We ought to quit focusing on ourselves. It's not about me. It's about we, the Body of Christ. It's about Christ loving others through us.

Time For Joy!

Reading from Psalm 100 KJV with brief meditation on focusing on the good not the bad. Don't be tempted to spend your life depressed over what the world does; rather, rejoice in what God has done.

It's Not All Vanity!

Ecclesiastes 1:2,12-14; 2:18-26 KJV Don't get stuck thinking everything you do is in vain. Love the Lord and love your neighbor.

Ask Your Father In Heaven

The Gospel according to St. Luke 11:5-13 KJV We can trust our Father in heaven to care for us.

Our Father Not Just My Father!

Reading from Luke 11:1-4 KJV We pray daily as Jesus taught us to pray to glorify our Father in heaven and for all people.

The Father Reveals His Son

Reading from Matthew 16:13-17 KJV Faith in the Messiah, Jesus Christ, is a gift from God.

Walk In Christ; Live Life In Him!

Reading from Colossians 2:6-13 KJV As we have been buried with Christ in baptism; we are also risen with him in new life.

We Cry Unto The Lord

Reading from Psalm 138 KJV - We cry to the Lord; He hears and answers. His mercy endures forever.

He Will Have Mercy On The Righteous

Reading from Genesis 18:20-33 KJV - He would save the city for 10 righteous people; but, he could not find 10 righteous. They sought after their own desires and did not pay heed to the desires of the Lord.

The Lord Tells Abraham What He Is About To Do

Genesis `8:17-19 KJV Why did the Lord reveal His plan to Abraham? For the rest of the story listen again tomorrow...

The Gospel Is The Power Of God Unto Salvation

Reading from Roman 1:15-17 KJV The Gospel is the power of God unto Salvation. St. Paul was not afraid to preach the Good News of the Kingdom through Jesus Christ. He was not afraid to die for preaching the truth.

Mary And Martha

Reading from the Gospel of St. Luke 10:38-42 KJV Mary and Martha; practicing the presence of God with unceasing prayer no matter what you are doing.

Christ In You

Reading from Colossians 1:21-29 KJV; Christ In You.

Nothing Is Too Hard For The Lord

Genesis 18:10-14 KJV Sarah bore a son in her very old age; nothing is too hard for the Lord. Keep on praying. Keeping on waiting on the Lord.

Strangers Are Welcomed: Jesus Is Welcomed

Reading from Genesis: 18:1-19 KJV When we welcome strangers are we welcoming angels unaware or maybe we are welcoming Jesus.

As The Psalmist Prays

Psalm 27:7-14 KJV - As the psalmist prays so shall we pray trusting in the goodness of God to deliver us.

What Is There To Fear?

Psalm 27:1-6; Romans 8:31-39 KJV There is nothing to fear if God is for us. Our desire is to dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

Help Us To See Your Goodness

Psalm 27:9-14; 1 Peter 5:-6-7 Help us to wait on you and to see your goodness, Lord.

Probationer Shown No Mercy

Reading from Luke 10:25-37 KJV; who has mercy upon the neighbor who had fallen on the wayside? Who will have mercy on the probationer who through no fault of his own misses his court ordered appointment?

Translated Into The Kingdom Of God

Reading from Colossians 1:1-14 KJV We have been translated into the kingdom of God by faith in the Son of God who is our redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of our sins. We get to live in His presence even today!

Help Us To Love

Reading from Leviticus 18:1-3; 19:9-18 KJV Love and help your neighbor.

Friends With Ulterior Motives

Psalm 41 KJV; Help us to help others, Lord. Let us not destroy others by putting our own desires over the needs of others.

Heaven And Earth Will Pass Away

Gospel according to St. Mark 13:31-33; We do not know the day when heaven and earth will pass away; but, be prepared for death to this world is inevitable.

Blessed Is The Nation Whose God Is Lord!

Give Thanks to Lord! Celebrate! 

We Are All Sent To Proclaim The Kingdom Of God

Reading for 4th Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 10:1-12,16-30 KJV; We are all sent to proclaim the Kingdom of God; not just the 12 or the 70.

Blessed Is He Who Trusts The Lord

Reading from Jeremiah 17:5-8 KJV The Lord has a good purpose for you. Trust Him.

Crucified With Christ

Reading from Galatians 6;14-18 KJV - we glory in the cross of Christ!

Be Kind And Do Good

Galatians 6:1-10; 4th Sunday after Pentecost; Gently restore your neighbor remembering that we too will reap what we sow.

Rejoice! God Is Our Comforter!

A reading from Isaiah 66:10-14 KJV for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost. Rejoice no matter what troubles the world may bring. God promises us peace. He is our comforter.

Sing The Glory Of His Name

Psalm 66:1-7 KJV for 4th Sunday after Pentecost. Bless our God you peoples!

Offending God

Matthew 16-22-26; Deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Jesus. It's better to die to self so that you might live in God's presence.

Following Jesus Is Not Easy

Reading from Gospel of Luke 9:51-62 KJV. Seek first the Kingdom of God. Do not look back; rather follow in the footsteps of Jesus.

We Cannot Hide From God

A reading from Jeremiah 23:23-24 KJV. God is at hand. He sees all. He knows all.

LIve Life; Love One Another

A reading from Galatians 5:1,13-25 KJV for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost. Walk in the Spirit and love one another.

We Are Lifted With WIngs Like Eagles

Reading from Isaiah 40:28-31 KJV - We shall not fall down. The Lord will lift us up as though we had the wings of an eagle.

What Are You Doing Here?

A reading from 1 Kings 19:9-21 KJV for 3rd Sunday after Pentecost. The Lord asks Elijah was did he run; why is he hiding. Then sends him out to anoint others to do His will.

God Is Our Refuge And Fortress

Reading from Psalm 91 KJV. Do not fear; only believe for God is our refuge and fortress.

False God Will Lead You To Sorrow

Reading from Psalm 16 KJV for 3rd Sunday after Pentecost. The Lord leads us to joy and peace in Christ Jesus. False gods lead us to sorrow.

The Devil Was Evicted

A reading from Luke 8:26-39 KJV for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost

The demons and the people were afraid of Jesus; but, the man who was given a new life was not.

Think On Good Things

A reading from Philippians 4:4-9 KJV; Think on whatsoever is just, pure, lovely, of good report and glorify our Father in heaven.

Sing Praises To God

A reading from Psalm 68:4-6 KJV; Rejoice and sing praises to God.

Children Of God

Reading from Galatians 3:29-4:1-7 KJV for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost. Heirs of God most high; we are His children through Christ.