Trinity Sunday is the Sunday after Pentecost. Pentecost is the day in Scripture and celebrated annually when the Holy Spirit was poured out upon the Disciples of Jesus who were praying together in the Upper Room. When the Holy Spirit came upon them they began to speaks the ‘mighty works of God’ to the Jews … More The Seventh Sunday After Trinity
Prov. 6:1-19 My son, if you have become a guarantor for your neighbor,Or have given a handshake for a stranger,2 If you have been ensnared by the words of your mouth,Or caught by the words of your mouth,3 Then do this, my son, and save yourself:Since you have come into the hand of your neighbor,Go, humble yourself, and be urgent with your … More Evening Readings: Prov. 6:1-19 and Matt 9:18-38
Proverbs 5:15 – 23 15 Drink water from your own cistern,And fresh water from your own well.16 Should your springs overflow into the street,Streams of water in the public squares?17 Let them be yours alone,And not for strangers with you.18 Let your fountain be blessed,And rejoice in the wife of your youth.19 Like a loving doe and a graceful mountain … More Morning Readings: Prov. 5:15-23; Acts 21;1-16
Often the Bible is straightforward regarding why actions are taken. The lesson from these actions often explain other parts of the Bible. Matthew 9:1-8 is such a passage: Getting into a boat, Jesus crossed over the Sea of Galilee and came to His own city. And they brought to Him a paralyzed man lying on a stretcher. And seeing their faith, … More Jesus heals to show He can forgive sins
The Great Commission, preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and teaching His commands, takes place in many settings with a variety of types of interaction between the minister and the people. As an evangelist this setting is most often outside the location where the church gathers for corporate worship and discipleship. In the US and … More The Great Commission takes place where the minister is located
