Psalm 4 Within this prayer of David there is a plea to God for mercy as well as an exhortation to shun delusion and to rightly examine our own hearts. There is also the reminder that trusting in the Lord will lead to joy and peace.
1 Thessalonians 1:2-3; 5:12-24 What makes a good church? Here Paul commends the church for their work produced by faith, their labor prompted by love, and their endurance inspired by faith. God is raising up an army of disciples who are ready to make other disciples. It’s time to get organized for action! [Note: first…
1 Peter 5:1-5 Peter addresses the leaders of the church as he continues to put things in their proper order. Whether they are called elders, overseers or shepherds there are clear characteristics and attitudes that should exemplify one who is leading in the church.