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Key Verse Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. Hebrews 4:16 (NIV) Short Reflection One great comfort I have as a child of God is the ability to go to... Read More

Key Verse For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man. 2 Corinthians 8:21 (NIV) Short Reflection In 2 Corinthians, Paul is asking the church in Corinth to complete the collection for the believers... Read More

Key Verse All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:18-19... Read More

Key Verse If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. 1 Peter 4:11 (NIV) Short Reflection God is inviting you to speak in His Name! It requires for you and me to be in an intimate relationship with God, to invest time... Read More

Key Verse We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 5:20 (NIV) Short Reflection Here Apostle Paul reminds the Corinthian church to see him and his team as Ambassadors of Christ through... Read More

Key Verse John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.” Luke 3:11 (NIV) Short Reflection These are the words of John the Baptist in response to the fundamental question from his audience, “what shall... Read More

Key Verse Remember those earlier days after you had received the light, when you endured in a great conflict full of suffering. Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insult and persecution; at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated. You suffered along with those... Read More

Key Verse We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about the troubles we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of... Read More

Key Verse You have heard that it was said, “Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.” But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:43-45a (NIV) Short Reflection “Love my enemies? You’ve got... Read More

Key Verse Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Short Reflection Christie and I have traveled to some terrifying places: war zones, guerilla controlled areas, refugee camps, and more. People ask, “Have you ever been afraid?” Perhaps they expect us to say... Read More