Matthew 22:35-39 One of them, an expert in religious law, tried to trap him with this question: 36“Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?” 37Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all...
“For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.” – Philippians 4:13 “through him who strengthens me,” ESV Strengthen – to someone to have the ability to do or to experience something, to give someone the capability Philippians 4:13 context 10 How I...
In a combined service of City Harbor and Hampden UMC, Pastors Rebecca Malmin, Galen Zook, and Ben Malmin provide thoughts on today’s text along with illustrations from both churches.
“Your Father can see what is done in secret, and He will reward you.” – Matthew 6:4 NCV Read Matthew 6: NCV -> listen for Jesus’ teaching about what God is like. Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 6 references Gods perfect knowledge and how we should...
“Who is as mighty as you are, O Lord?” – Psalms 89:8b The One True Living God is perfect in power. Almighty God is gracious and sovereign in complete control of all we see. There is no rival to God’s strength. God has no weakness. We can all learn more about who God...
We are called to a lifestyle of worship and devotion. Romans 12:1-2 Colossians 3:23-24 Key truths of these verses: Give all to Jesus (living sacrifice) Don’t fake it. Let God transform your perspective. Begin to see God’s plan/vision for your life. Work...
