Love God, love neighbor, make disciples. doug@pastordougolson.com
Our scripture this morning is Matthew 25:31-32 (NLT). But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit upon his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered in his presence, and he will separate the people as a shepherd separates the sheep from the …
Our scripture this morning is Romans 8:38-39 (NLT). And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love. No power in the sky …
Our scripture this morning is Mark 12:10-11 (NLT). Didn’t you ever read this in the Scriptures? ‘The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing, and it is wonderful to see.’ Jesus uses a direct quote from Psalms 118:22-23 to show the religious leaders (and us) that God …
Our scripture this morning is Psalms 100:4-5 (NLT). Enter his gates with thanksgiving; go into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his name. For the Lord is good. His unfailing love continues forever, and his faithfulness continues to each generation. Ever since the time of the Exodus God’s people have been …
Our scripture this morning is Romans 10:14-15 (NLT). But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them? And how will anyone go and tell …
Our scripture this morning is John 16:13-14 (NLT). When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future. He will bring me glory by telling you whatever he receives from …
Our scripture this morning is Psalms 19:1-2 (NLT). The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known. God’s glory doesn’t have to be spoken in words. His work speaks for itself. Who but our Creator could have made …
Our scripture this morning is Ephesians 4:29-30 (NLT). Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. And do not bring sorrow to God’s Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he has identified you as …
Our scripture this morning is James 1:12-13 (NLT). God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong, …
Our scripture this morning is Philippians 4:6-7 (NLT). Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. …