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The Sweetness of a Man’s Friend – Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel. – Proverbs 27:9 One of the simplest ministries we can all give and receive is friendship. A friend can lift us up and join us in our day to day struggles. A friend can listen and sympathize. A […]
Fight the Good Fight – 1 Timothy 6:16
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. – 1 Timothy 6:12 With the first full week of January coming to a close, I hope you can look back on those few days and honestly make a good […]
Renew the Kingdom – 1 Samuel 11:14
Gallos, by Rubin Eynon Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there. – 1 Samuel 11:14 When the Israelites entered the Promised Land, they were living by faith, taking possession of Canaan to fulfill the promise given by God centuries before. Trusting in God, the […]
Communion @ Northside
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Just a reminder… Northside will commemorate the suffering of our Lord tonight with Holy Communion and Washing of the Saints’ Feet. This annual memorial is a tender reminder of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for the Church. While only members of the church will take Communion, all are welcome to come […]
Faithful with Little – Luke 16:10
Luke 16:10 – He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. Has someone ever asked you to hold a light to help them see to find their keys or work on a car in the dark? […]
A Son of Abraham – Luke 19:9-10
And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. – Luke 19:9-10 Meditation: There is an old Baptist hymn called “Blessed Be the Tie that Binds” […]
You were made for this… Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. – Ephesians 2:10 Meditation: Have you ever wondered about your purpose in life? I am not sure about you, but I have considered this question often. Whatever your skill set, I can […]
Bring Forth Fruit – Matthew 3:8
Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: – Matthew 3:8 Meditation: Repentance is the first step we take in our walk with Christ. Without repentance, the blessings of faith remain largely closed to us in this life. For this reason, John the Baptist, Jesus Christ, and the Apostles and early evangelists focused on the […]
Let brotherly love continue. – Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue. – Hebrews 13:1 Meditation: Today is the day after Valentine’s Day. Should we stop loving? Of course not! Love is the hallmark of Christianity and the glue that keeps us together despite many strains. The philial or brotherly love within the Church helps us work together and see past former […]
Among the Sheaves – Ruth 2:7-9
Ruth 2:7-9 – And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house. Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in […]
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