You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also. Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ...

Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison—that I may make it clear...

Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body...

But Jesus called them to him and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles ilord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. It shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and...

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I feel so privileged week after week to get to know some of you in greater measure. I love hearing your stories, even when those stories are filled with pain and heartache. People in this church have stories that fill a whole spectrum...

The wicked draw the sword and ubend their bows

     to bring down the poor and needy,

     to slay those whose way is upright;

their sword shall enter their own heart,

     and their wbows shall be broken.—Psalm 37:14–15

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January 22...

Commit your way to the LORD;     trust in him, and he will act.He will bring forth your righteousness as the light,     and your justice as the noonday.—Psalm 37:5–6

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I am going to do something really risky today. I am going to preach on...

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.—Hebrews 4:12

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I will always...

But you must remember, beloved, the predictions of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ. They said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.” It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the...