The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.Romans 8:16Hospitality helps to make people feel welcome. Hospitality invites people in and gives them a sense of belonging. We ...  Read More

Do not fear, for I have redeemed you . . . you are mine. . . . I will be with you.Isaiah 43:1-2The Bible tells us, “Do not be afraid!” Again and again we read of God’s coming to his people with such c...  Read More

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.Galatians 5:1Living a life of obligation and requirements and trying t...  Read More

Love involves hard work. Love is patient and kind. Love brings honor to others without desire of recognition. Love rejoices in the truth and protects the vulnerable. Love forgives and, when possible, ...  Read More

Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.1 Corinthians 12:12Living in the power of the resurrection means we recognize our need for God an...  Read More

Holy Saturday is a Sabbath, a day to rest, but it is also a day to be still.Exodus 20:8 explains to us how to observe this law:“Remember to observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. You have six day...  Read More

Slaves, in reverent fear of God, submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh. For it is commendable if someone bears up under the...  Read More

Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Where will you have us prepare for you to eat the Passover?" He said, "Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, ...  Read More

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth. Like a lamb he was led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that is silent in the presence of her shearers, so he did not open his ...  Read More

"But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. For as in those ...  Read More

Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, "What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?" They said to him, "The son of David." He said to them, "How ...  Read More

And when he had said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. When he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples, saying, "Go in...  Read More