Likeminded

Romans 15:5-6 “Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.” I love how this passage begins:...

Answering God’s Call, Part 2

I Corinthians 1:1-2 “Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call...

Answering God’s Call, Part 1

I Corinthians 1:1-2 “Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call...

Great Bookends, Part 2

Psalm 118:6 “The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?” Last time, we saw in verse 5 that the psalmist could testify of God’s mercy when he called out to God in distress. Life’s problems can sometimes feel...

Great Bookends, Part 1

Psalm 118:5 “I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.” This psalm begins and ends with the same words: “O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.” The rest of...