Religious Pride

Verse: Matthew 12:6-8 6 I tell you that something greater than the temple is here. 7 If you had known what these words mean, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent. 8 For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.” Devotion In...

Take Your Ball And Go Home!

Verse: Matthew 11:16-17 “To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others: “ ‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’ Devotion As a kid the part of...

My Hope is in You (Election Edition)

There is an old Third Day song that came to mind as I was preparing to write this morning, and thinking about how some people are feeling encouraged this morning and others are feeling discouraged based on the election results. The song is “My Hope is in...

Persecuted Christians Worldwide

Matthew 10:16-18 16 “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. 17 Be on your guard; you will be handed over to the local councils and be flogged in the synagogues. 18 On my account you will be brought...

God Knows Your Name

Verse: Matthew 10:1-4 Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out impure spirits and to heal every disease and sickness. 2 These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James...