50th Anniversary Devotion – January 23
One day God will come to earth to dwell with us in such a way that we will see him face to face.
One day God will come to earth to dwell with us in such a way that we will see him face to face.
We are most determined to live for God, when we know he provides care despite our undeserving, not because we have qualified for his love.
Subjection in such cases of scandal will often require great humility before men and strong faith in Jesus Christ. These are, however, never bad things to cultivate in ourselves and among those whom we shepherd.
Be encouraged today, knowing that your flaws do not disqualify you from God’s purposes.
“In such a setting, the National Presbyterian Church may in God’s providence be a central factor if it exhibits and practices God’s holiness in life and doctrine, and simultaneously exhibits and practices God’s love toward all true Christians in whatever groups they are.”
Christians are called to approach one another on the basis of our mutual identity in Christ.
Those transformed by God’s grace love to love him. Grace is the fuel of true godliness.
In the address, he highlighted the opportunities and actions MNA will take in the coming year to cultivate Christ’s kingdom’s advancement through the PCA in the US and Canada.
In him [Jesus Christ] we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ as a plan for…
When we exercise the sacrificial love of Christ, we deepen our understanding of God’s care for us.