
04.08.25 | Discipleship | by Bill Massey
God’s pleasure in us stimulates our pleasure in Him for all His undeserved mercies. Because God is pleased with us in Christ, we desire to live in a way that pleases Him.
God’s pleasure in us stimulates our pleasure in Him for all His undeserved mercies. Because God is pleased with us in Christ, we desire to live in a way that pleases Him.
For Those Being Transformed Into Christ’s Likeness
Here are some resolutions you might consider for 2025. No one will want to do all these things or even most of them! These are ideas to stimulate your planning.
From Isaiah’s perspective, light is not just decorative but symbolic. The darkness of evil and ignorance characterize our world. Look at what was happening at the time of Jesus’ birth...
Luther’s religious works had never gained him peace with God. All his dutiful attempts to serve God had produced no warmth of love...
For Jesus, there was no turning back. His last days had arrived, and the climactic events of His life lay before Him.
Resolutions for Those Being Shaped into Christ's Likeness
When undertaking new steps in reliance on the Lord, the hardest step is often the first one. So, if you can put a few important dates down on your calendar, you are already making progress in getting those things done. Below are some suggested...
Very appropriately, we call Christmas the “season of light.” This title recalls how the Old Testament heralded our Savior’s coming as a light of hope dawning in the darkness of sin and death...
In the midst of suffering, people sometimes say, “nothing good can come out of this.” This promise in Romans 8...
He isn’t saying that “everything will just turn out okay” in this life. Instead, he means that everything will work out for our ultimate good...
Through the centuries as the people of God have weathered challenges and faced uncertainties, the God whose love this psalm proclaims has been the foundation for their hope.