“That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.” (Romans 1:12) To encourage is to “put your heart into it.” In today’s Scripture passage, Paul speaks of mutual encouragement and the bolstering of each … [Read more...]
Sharing the Good Things of God
Scripture — Numbers 10:11-36 “And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what goodness the LORD shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.” (Numbers 10:32) After a long period of camping at Sinai, Israel was finally … [Read more...]
Encourage Each Other Daily
“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” (Hebrews … [Read more...]
Community Is… for You
Scripture — Matthew 7:7-12 “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:” (Matthew 7:7) The message of the Gospel is for each and every one of us. Jesus points out in the Gospel of … [Read more...]
Community Is… Doing Difficult Things
Scripture — Mark 6:7-13 “And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two…” (Mark 6:7) Our high school youth group at church doesn’t spend a lot of time sitting in a classroom. Our leader, Buddy, does plenty … [Read more...]
Community Is… Restoration
Scripture — John 21:15-17 “So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? ...” (John 21:15) It is popular today to restore old things or re-purpose items for a new use. Some TV … [Read more...]
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