Ephesians 6:1-9– As children are to obey their parents, so we are to obey the Lord; and as employees are to offer quality service to their employers, so we are to strive to do our very best for Jesus. Weekly devotional guide available to download.
Ephesians 6:1-9– As children are to obey their parents, so we are to obey the Lord; and as employees are to offer quality service to their employers, so we are to strive to do our very best for Jesus. Weekly devotional guide available to download.
John 4:1-26–Guest speaker Tierre Webster shares a little bit of his personal testimony and his work with Next Chapter Ministries in Rochester, MN. He also brings an inspiring and challenging message about Jesus’ encounter with the woman at the well.
Jeremiah 29:1-14. God instructs the people in exile to settle in–build homes and raise families. They are to seek the peace and prosperity of the city of their captivity. It’s all part of God’s plan. Deliverance will come in God’s time.
Ephesians 6:1-4; Colossians 3:20-21 Paul continues his practical teaching on how to live together as Christian families. In this passage he focuses on God’s vision for the parent/child relationship.
Psalm 3 David’s life is a mess. Even though his troubles are of his own making, even though God has the right to say “I told you so”–what does David do about it? He cries out to the Lord because he knows that God is faithful.
Malachi 2:10-16 In the Book of Malachi, God is “having words with His people.” In this passage, God addresses the important, timely issue of marriage. He is not pleased with those who have broken that God-ordained covenant between husband and wife. The exhortation is that we guard ourselves and be careful not to “break faith”…
1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 This passage provides clear instruction on the way to live in order to please God. We can call it discipleship or living the quiet life. However we label it, these commands are practical and necessary to reflect Christ in our church, in our homes, in our community and in our world.
“Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.” Proverbs 16:6 As we continue to look at “Wisdom Where We Live” we find that the Book of Proverbs has much to say about families: husbands, wives, children, mothers, fathers. Lord, teach us to build families that honor You!
Lamentations 5 Jeremiah concludes his poetic lament with a prayer. He reminds God of the desperate situation God’s people are in. He acknowledges yet again that they are suffering because of their own sin. He affirms that God is still on His throne and pleads with Him for restoration.