January 25 Devotional: Moravian church
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Why should we give thanks to God? Why should we come to him with our praises,? In the scriptures, there were priests from the tribe of Levi who were chosen to offer up prayers of thanksgiving. We are a royal priesthood (1 Peter 2:9). We are all to offer up prayers of thanksgiving. Below are some scriptures rich with the meaning of giving thanks to God.
Always Growing
Trusting the Catcher
….Kingdom of God is near. Words from Jesus.
What first comes to mind when you hear the word “repent?” It probably depends on your background doesn’t it? You might hear it with a heavy southern drawl being angrily yelled. Or…you might hear a street preacher with a bullhorn. Or maybe you don’t have any of that baggage and you haven’t heard the word much at all. It is a bit out of vogue after all…
We experience a great sense of the wonder, boldness, and overwhelming awe of God through our relationship with the Holy…
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In Freedom of Simplicity Foster gently encourages us to see that our identity, our sense of comfort and security must…
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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It is doubtful if, in 1972, those attending one of Jim Cymbala's worship services in a run-down Brooklyn church imagined…
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One of my all time favorite songs. Sums up the struggle for letting Christ live through me rather than me…
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A video of For My Ashes by Duke Divinity students from 2008. Through its minor chords and rising melody this…
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Surprise us with love at daybreak;
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Loving others is not easy,
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Contemporary classic that probes the meaning of prayer for 21st century believers, and provides extended, personal anecdotes from a wide…
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Below is a wonderful blog by Philip Yancey--see the link at the end of the posting. Mister Noah's Neighborhood Posted…
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Below is an excerpt from a recent blog post by Philip Yancey--a thoughtful examination of prison ministries.The link to the…
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The following is taken from Philip Yancey's blog. A link to his website is at the end of this excerpt.…
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Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows…
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This is the second part of three talks by NT Wright at Harvard University in November, 2008 on the topic…
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Acts 2.1-21; John 7.37-39; a sermon at the Eucharist on the Feast of Pentecost, 11 May 2008, by the…
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Zechariah 9.9-17; Luke 19.28-48; A sermon for Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, In the University Chapel of St Salvator, St…
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