The Scripture readings are Job 14:1-6; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; and Matthew 24:15-28. 

Your God can bring a clean thing out of an unclean thing. He brings life out of death. He restores and forgives. No matter what you suffer in this life, God still and always loves you because of what Christ has done on the cross for you.

The Scripture readings are Isaiah 51:9-16; Colossians 1:9-14; and Matthew 9:18-26. 

You are God’s children. You can confidently place everything about yourself and all the things around you into God’s hands. Because God is your loving Father, He’ll take care of it all. Return to Him because He is the one who comforts you.

The Scripture readings are Revelation 7:9-17; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12.

You, believer, are part of this host. Jesus has made you His saint. He has and will make everything sad come untrue. Everything that has been broken will be even more beautiful because it has been redeemed and made new by the blood of Christ.

The Scripture readings are Habakkuk 2:1-4; Romans 3:19-28; and John 8:31-36. 

Christ’s work. His life. His death. His resurrection. His ascension. His victory over sin, death, and the devil is all yours through faith in Him. Through faith, God delivers His righteousness to you.

The Scripture readings are Genesis 1:1-2:3; Ephesians 6:10-17; and John 4:46-54. 

Pastor Micah Hjermstad, AFLC President, is preaching this week.

The Scripture readings are Isaiah 55:1-9; Ephesians 5:15-21; and Matthew 22:1-14. 

We can buy back, purchase, and reclaim the time from the forces of evil (Eph. 5:16). Evil spreads, but it doesn’t own our days. God calls us to redeem and reclaim the time back from darkness and evil through our good works.

The Scripture readings are Genesis 28:10-17; Ephesians 4:22-28; and Matthew 9:1-8. 

The paralytic's friends help him by bringing him to Jesus. As Christians we do the same. We eternally help others by bringing them to Jesus at church, by praying for them, and by forgiving them as Christ has forgiven us.

The Scripture readings are Daniel 10:10-14, 12:1-3; Revelation 12:7-12; and Luke 10:17-20. 

The battle has been raging ever since the Fall into sin. When it appears as though the devil and his angels are gaining ground, remember they are a defeated enemy. Jesus is on the throne, and He will never be removed. God calls you to be faithful.

The Scripture readings are Proverbs 25:6-14; Ephesians 4:1-6; Luke 14:1-11. 

Only God can elevate us. When we sinners repent, abandon our own good works, and turn to God for our righteousness and holiness, then – and only then – we become God’s friend. And He calls us higher. He lifts us up.

The Scripture readings are Job 1:1-22; Ephesians 3:13-21; and Luke 7:11-17. 

God's answer to suffering is that He sends Jesus, not to bring an end to the sufferer, but to defeat suffering through His suffering (1 Co. 15:54). In your suffering you find your Savior, who has died and risen again for you, to deliver you.