by Joanne | Aug 3, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
As the disciples sat with Jesus, He taught about the poor. He went on to address those who mourn and the comfort they will receive. Then He continued: “God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.†(Matthew 5:5, NLT) Humility is often...
by Joanne | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
For the next several weeks, each Monday, we’ll be looking at The Beatitudes. Here we find Jesus teaching the principles of the kingdom, His Kingdom. These are principles to help guide our daily lives. “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,...
by Joanne | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is hard to believe that today we will take a look at the fifteenth and final psalm of ascents – Psalm 134. Here we find a psalm that is a call to worship. “Oh, praise the Lord all you servants of the Lord, you who serve at night in the house of the Lord.â€...
by Joanne | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Unity has been defined as “the state of oneness; a whole or totality as combining all its parts into one†(from dictionary.com). Paul in appealing to the church in Corinth wrote: “I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters,by the authority of our Lord Jesus...
by Joanne | Jun 29, 2020 | Devoted Living
Psalm 132, the thirteenth Song of Ascents, brings us to look and think about the temple – God’s house. “What makes God’s house so special is not the building or the architectural style or the materials. What truly counts is the spiritual reality of what...
