January 30, 2022 Our Lord presented a clear message to his home synagogue regarding his person and work as prophesied by Isaiah. The people of Nazareth rejected Jesus as the promised Messiah. We need to examine our response to if his preaching comes as Good News to us. Scripture: Luke 4:14-30

January 23, 2022 Christians need each other as members of the body of Christ. God the Holy Spirit has gifted each member for service and work in the church. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a

January 16, 2022 The proper understanding of the miracle should bring the same response as the original disciples, Jesus is the Son of God, infinite in power. Scripture: John 2:1-11

January 9, 2022 When our Lord began his ministry, he identified with us in his baptism. He heard the audible voice of God, manifesting him to be the beloved Son, who pleased God. At his baptism, our Lord was anointed with the Holy Spirit for his ministry of preaching good news to the poor. Scripture: ... [Read more...]

January 2, 2022 The Lord Jesus being Eternal God became man for our salvation. No everyone in the whole world is seen as a child of God, but only those who received Jesus as he presented in this Gospel. Scripture: John 1:10-18

December 26, 2021 Following Jesus, we have business in the Father’s house. We need to make the most of every opportunity to learn and grow spiritually. Our Lord was an example of obedience to the fifth commandment. We need to heed his instructions for living out that obedience in our own life. Scripture: Luke 2:41-52; ... [Read more...]

December 19, 2021 Faith in God’s promise is the cause of Mary’s song of praise, the Magnificat, where she magnifies the Lord. Like Mary we are to rejoice in the gift of God’s Son to us. If you don’t need Jesus because you have everything, then you will go home empty. But if you come ... [Read more...]

December 12, 2021 John the Baptist preached the Word of the Lord to the people of his day. Various groups of people responded to his preaching by asking what repentance would look like for them. His answers apply to our need for repentance today. Scripture: Luke 3:7-18

December 5, 2021 John the Baptist was Christ’s herald who called people to repentance. We also need to heed the message of the herald in the Advent season so we will be ready for the Lord’s Coming. Scripture: Luke 3:1-6

November 28, 2021 The New Testament teaches that Jesus Christ will return on the clouds of heaven. He calls his followers to live as those who are prepared and long for his return. This future event is to affect our prayer life and our commitment. Scripture: Luke 21:25-38