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Our scripture this morning is Luke 6:27-28 (NLT). But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. Jesus has some very challenging things to say to the crowd gathered to hear His Sermon …
Friends, my brother’s arm is healing and his wife returns today. Thank you for your prayers and your patience. I’ll be back in Omaha tomorrow. Bless you all this Sabbath, may you feel God’s love and share it with everyone! Our scripture this morning is 1 Peter 2:24-25 (NLT). He personally carried our sins in …
Our scripture this morning is Proverbs 16:1-3 (NLT). We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer. People may be pure in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their motives. Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed. God gave us the ability to make our own …
Our scripture this morning is John 10:10-11 (NLT). The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd sacrifices his life for the sheep. Jesus speaks to us of His mission and His love, while warning …
Our scripture this morning is Romans 8:10-11 (NLT). And Christ lives within you, so even though your body will die because of sin, the Spirit gives you life because you have been made right with God. The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ …
Our scripture this morning is Psalms 34:8-9 (NLT). Taste and see that the Lord is good. Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in him! Fear the Lord, you his godly people, for those who fear him will have all they need. The Psalms cover a wide range of human emotions, but in every …
Our scripture this morning is Proverbs 19:20-21 (NLT). Get all the advice and instruction you can, so you will be wise the rest of your life. You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail. Studying Proverbs can give us wisdom from the Lord. That’s the heart of this passage. Holy conversation with …
Our scripture this morning is Galatians 5:25-26 (NASB1995). If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit. Let us not become boastful, challenging one another, envying one another. Paul concludes his message on the fruits of the Spirit with encouragement to us that “if we live by the Spirit, let us …
Our scripture this morning is Galatians 5:24-26. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by the Spirit. Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another. Today’s passage continues yesterday’s lesson about …
Our scripture this morning is Galatians 5:22-24 (NLT). But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his …