Opening Prayer Lord Jesus, Light of life, come in and abide in us. Amen. Text: First John 2:4-11 He who says, “I know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoever keeps His word, truly the love of God is perfected in him. By…
Opening Thought I rejoice at Your word As one who finds great treasure. (Psa 119:162) Text: Romans 8:1-4 There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus…
Opening Prayer God the Holy Spirit, enlighten us with Your gifts. Amen. Text: Ephesians 1:8-14 Which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence, having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself, that in the dispensation of the fullness of…
Opening Prayer Enlighten us, God, that we may praise Your mercy. Amen. Text: Ephesians 1:3-7 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we…
Opening Prayer God, give us the living hope of humble hearts. Amen. Text: First Corinthians 1:4-8 I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus, that you were enriched in everything by Him in all utterance and all knowledge, even as the testimony of…
Opening Prayer God the Holy Spirit, write the law of love in our hearts by faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Text: Matthew 22:34-46 But when the Pharisees heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. Then one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, and saying, “Teacher, which is…
Text: Psalm 119:97-105 Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day. You, through Your commandments, make me wiser than my enemies; For they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers, For Your testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the ancients, Because I keep…
Opening Prayer Lord, chasten us, and give us truth in our inmost heart. Amen. Text: Mark 7:6-13 He answered and said to them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘This people honors Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me. And in vain they worship Me, teaching…