Devotional: The Angels

Devotional: The Angels

Reflection Read the accounts of the angels concerning the Messiah: Luke 1:8-25 Matthew 1:18-25 Luke 1:26-38 Luke 2:8-15 Discussion As you ponder these accounts of angels around the birth of Jesus, notice that the same angel appears with the same message, but in a...
Devotional: The Angels

Devotional: The Ancestors

Reflection Read again Luke chapter 3 and Matthew chapter 1. Discussion Jesus has a very human set of ancestors with lots of stories to tell.  It is more in our nature to tell of the good parts and more or less skip over the bad parts, right.  Consider the main content...
Devotional: Doctrines: The Bible

Devotional: Doctrines: The Bible

Reflection The Bible is the inspired Word of God given to His people and revealed by the Holy Spirit.  It is complete and without error in its content and given to individual believers with the intent of instructing them in who God is and transforming their lives...
Devotional: Doctrines: The Bible

Devotional: Doctrines: Theology

Reflection John 1:1-5 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light...
Devotional: Genesis 1:31-2:3

Devotional: Genesis 1:31-2:3

Reflection (Gen 1:31 ESV) And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day. (Gen 2:1 ESV) Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. (Gen 2:2 ESV) And on the...
Devotional: Genesis 1:31-2:3

Devotional: Genesis 1:28-30

Reflection (Gen 1:28)  And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” (Gen...