Today is a beautiful day, because we have eternal hope, “And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” (Hebrews 6:11-12 ESV) Faith … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Christ is the perfecter of our faith, “Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, and of instruction about washings, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because faith enters us into God’s rest, “For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.” (Hebrews 4:2 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because “I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints, and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective for the full … Read more
Lord, I love my brothers and sisters in Christ. Thank you for bringing them into my life. Thank you for the unity in our body. Thank you for their powerful faith. Thank you for the assurance I have that they are close by and ready to help at the hint of my need. May we … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all.” (Titus 14-15 ESV) Faith … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul instructed Titus on how to teach the followers in Crete to live according to sound doctrine, “But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.” (Titus 2:1-3 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul preached faith in God’s covenant promise, “Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul fought for the gospel, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (2 Timothy 4:7 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul contrasts purveyors of deceit and darkness with true faith, “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise … Read more