Hidden Reefs at Your Love Feasts

Jude 1:7-13 ESV “…just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire. Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, …and blaspheme all that they do … Continue reading Hidden Reefs at Your Love Feasts

Loving to Slumber

Isaiah 56:9-12 ESV “All you beasts of the field, come to devour—all you beasts in the forest.His watchmen are blind;they are all without knowledge;they are all silent dogs;they cannot bark,dreaming, lying down,loving to slumber.The dogs have a mighty appetite;they never have enough.But they are shepherds who have no understanding;they have all turned to their own … Continue reading Loving to Slumber

Fodder for the Self-Indulgent

Revelation 3:1-6 ESV “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for … Continue reading Fodder for the Self-Indulgent

Those Who Speak Lies

Isaiah 59:1-3 ESV “Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear; but your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear. For your hands are defiled with … Continue reading Those Who Speak Lies

Growing Up, In Christ

“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of … Continue reading Growing Up, In Christ