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Shine for Jesus Matthew 5: 13 – 20 In our Gospel reading this Sunday we read the passage about Jesus calling His followers to shine. 1. Commission Matthew 5: 14 Jesus said that we are the light of the world. In John 8:12 Jesus said that He is the light of the world. Our Lord […]
Beloved Congregation, Greetings in Jesus! “Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You and let those who love Your salvation say continually, “Let God be magnified!” Psalms 70:4 Seeking God is the best formula for joy and gladness. When we experience God’s Salvation we will spontaneously praise and worship our Lord. […]
The Kingdom of Heaven on Earth – The Beatitudes Matthew 5: 1-12 We always try to comply with the law to safeguard ourselves. When we fail to comply, we will have to face consequences. But Jesus calls us to live beyond the law and be blessed. 1. Beatitudes are Christ’s interpretation of the Law […]
“The Lord will wait, that He may be gracious to you; and therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for Him.” Isaiah 30:18 Our Lord promises His grace and mercy because He is a God of […]
Transitions Matthew 4: 12 – 22 Just after His baptism our Lord Jesus Christ was driven to the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted for forty days. Soon after that He returned victoriously to begin His public ministry. There was a transition in every area of His ministry. 1. Place Matthew 4: 13, 14 […]
“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 Our Lord calls us to arise and shine for Him. He himself is our Light and He shines on us. If we are willing to arise and shine; then our Lord’s glory will be upon us. […]
Three days of EpiphanyJohn 1: 29 – 42 The Gospel of John explains in detail the happenings soon after Jesus was victorious after He was tempted for forty days. John’s Gospel does not mention the forty days of fasting and temptations though. 1. Day 1. Messiah is RevealedJohn 1: 29 The Bible says that […]
Beloved Congregation, Greetings in Jesus! “Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him.”, Proverbs 30:5 We are blessed to have the Holy Bible in our hands. When we commit to read the Bible and follow God’s precepts, we will trust His Word more and more […]
Jesus the perfect Lamb of God Matthew 3: 13-17 Today we celebrate the feast of the Baptism of Jesus Christ. Jesus came to the river Jorden to be baptized by John the Baptist. John hesitated to baptize Jesus saying that it was he who must be baptized by Jesus. Jesus convinced John that it was […]
Beloved Congregation, Greetings in Jesus! “Cast your burden on the Lord and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.” –Psalms 55:22 We have entered the New Year with aspirations of God’s blessings and guidance. We may even be concerned about things that need to change. God’s Word gives us […]
