“Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you. Heal the sick in it and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’ But whenever you enter a town and they do not receive you, go into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of … Continue reading What if They Don’t Receive You?
The Folly of Fools is Deceiving
Proverbs 14 Select Verses ESV 3 By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back,but the lips of the wise will preserve them.7 Leave the presence of a fool,for there you do not meet words of knowledge.8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,but the folly of fools is … Continue reading The Folly of Fools is Deceiving
But the Laborers are Few
“After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. And he said to them, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out … Continue reading But the Laborers are Few
Abiding in Agape Love
“So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so … Continue reading Abiding in Agape Love
Good People and Evil People
“For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush. The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the … Continue reading Good People and Evil People
Let Us Walk Properly
“Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of … Continue reading Let Us Walk Properly
You Who Weep Now
“And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. ‘Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. ‘Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh. ‘Blessed are you when people hate you and when … Continue reading You Who Weep Now
But Because You Say So
“Simon answered, ‘Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.’” “When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break. So they signaled their partners in the other boat to come and help … Continue reading But Because You Say So
Put Out Into Deep Water
“One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God. He saw at the water’s edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets. He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and … Continue reading Put Out Into Deep Water
Run With It 