Jesus takes the divine name of God—the great “I AM”—leaving us with a choice: reject him completely or receive him as Lord and Savior.
We have been given so much by God that we did not earn or deserve. We have been set free from spiritual slavery. Therefore we are to strive for generosity…
God always provides, even if He provides differently for different people. Will we be grateful for what we have and express that gratitude by giving generously, or will we grumble…
God is leading us to the next chapter in the life of our church, we just have to stand firm and fear not.
People whose lives have been changed by Jesus bring Jesus into the lives of the people they know.
As living sacrifices to God, Christians are to relate to one another (and enemies) in a distinctively loving manner.
When we overcome our own prejudices against people different than us, we can befriend them. By this, God creates the true church - representatives from every tribe, tongue, and nation…
Sin damages relationships (vertically with God and horizontally with others). But in Christ, we are protected from a broken relationship with God, and we are free to confess our sin…
God’s love within Himself extends to us through Christ, and empowers us to love one another.
The love of Christ creates a new identity in us as individuals and a new mission for the church - to be ambassadors in the world.