If the gospel of Matthew ended at verse 61 of chapter 27 we’d have a dead moral example and a scattered group of followers. Some would prefer the story ended here, but the events recorded in chapter 28 of Matthew’s gospel are foundation on which Christianity rests, and the cornerstone which supports and gives meaning …
Nate & Ruth Reutter were only moments away from having their first child while serving as missionaries along the Amazon River in Brazil. Then everything changed…most dramatically their faith in Christ and His living Word. ht Blessed | Matthew 5:4 from Moving Works on Vimeo.
Daniel Darling on The Rhythm Of Forgiveness And Repentence. In order to forgive well, you need to be able to be sorry, and the better you get at being sorry the more you’ll be able to forgive. You will not experience the full weight of God’s forgiveness of you until you learn how to forgive …
Disciples habitually arrive early, consumers keep turning up late. (Health issues and family circumstances aside.) Joe Thorn provides a good word about why to come to church well before it’s scheduled to begin. Here’s a part. For example, a consistently late arrival may contribute to the leadership’s felt need to postpone the start of the service. …
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