Ephesians 2:13-18 – “But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in […]
Fellowship
Encouragement is not Flattery
1 Thessalonians 5:11 – “Encourage one another and build one another up.” Proverbs 29:5 – “A man who flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.” Contrary to popular belief, encouragement is not flattery. Instead, it might be defined as speaking God’s truth about a person to that person. All too often, it’s a […]
There’s Healing for Outcasts and Exiles but It Takes a Risk
There is healing and restoration for the exiles and the outcasts, but it takes courage and it involves risk. Video Transcript Hi there and welcome back the Daily Bible Promises with a Twist and today, as always, we’re going to begin by reading one verse from one Bible promise card. Psalm 147:3 “He heals the […]
The Lost Truly Are Lost
John clutched a scrap of paper in one hand as he gazed up at the massive skyscrapers that lined unfamiliar streets of a city far from his home. Heaving a frustrated sigh, the young man glanced down at the paper, then crumpled it in his hand before turning around to head in the opposite direction. […]
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Church harmony doesn’t need to enforce bland uniformity or cause the stifling of genders, spiritual gifts, or voices. Was Paul telling the church of Corinth to stifle it and settle down? I don’t think so. Let’s read 1 Cor 14:33 in context! Video Transcript (Video below) [00:00:00] Welcome to Daily Bible promises with a Twist. […]
Immanuel – God with Us
Isaiah 7:14 – “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” I do not attend the First Church of Bless Me, Myself, and I. As I am part of Christ’s body, the choices I make in my daily life […]