S128P4 – That which lies within: a kind of light

Lk. 11:33‭-‬36 No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, that those who come in may see the light.  The lamp of the body is the eye.  Therefore, when your eye is good, your whole body also is full of light. …

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S128P3 – That which lies within: the Holy Spirit

1 Cor. 3:16‭-‬17 Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?  If anyone defiles the temple of God, God will destroy him.  For the temple of God is holy, which temple you are. For those who did not share their faith, the ceremony…

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S128P2 – That which lies within: the kingdom

Lk. 17:20‭-‬21 Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation; nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’  For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.” Ever since he had arrived in…

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S128P1 – That which lies within: power

Eph. 3:16‭-‬19 I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith.  And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to…

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Stormy weather

There are many things of which we can be certain in this life.  One of those certainties is that we will encounter storms.  Although the storms of life can be varied in nature and magnitude, there are certain similarities we can expect to find.  Let us take a journey through one of the many storms…

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S127P8 – The early Church: belonging to nothing

Acts 4:32‭-‬34a All the believers were one in heart and mind.  No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.  With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus.  And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all that…

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