Luke 9:23 — "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me."Jesus makes it clear that following Him involves more than believing certain truths—it req...  Read More

Luke 9:22 – “Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.”Jesus immediately followed Peter's ...  Read More

Luke 9:18-20 — “And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say...  Read More

READ:  Romans 5:6–11; John 15:13“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8  Greater love has no man than to lay down his life for his...  Read More

READ:  Nehemiah 7:70–73; John 15:13“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” – John 15:13  Two hundred and fifty years ago, this was not a country. It was thi...  Read More

READ:  Nehemiah 7:6–7, 64–66“These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, a...  Read More

READ:  Nehemiah 6:15–16; 7:1–5“And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the gen...  Read More

Colossians 3:21 – “Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.”"Provoke not your children to anger" is a powerful warning.- Before correction comes connection.- Before disci...  Read More

Deuteronomy 6:6–7 –“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine h...  Read More

Ephesians 6:2-3 – “Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”Deuteronomy 5:16 – “Honour thy fath...  Read More

Ephesians 6:1-3 – “Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:19 – "Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people."After everything — the integrity, the hard work, the generosity — watch how Nehemiah closes it out....  Read More