Opening Prayer God, strengthen our faith, and firmly establish it in Your Word. Amen. Text: Matthew 16:1–4 Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them, “When it is evening you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the…

Opening Prayer Lord, increase our faith (Luk 17:5). Amen. Text: Romans 4:18–25 Who, contrary to hope, in hope believed, so that he became the father of many nations, according to what was spoken, “So shall your descendants be.” And not being weak in faith, he did not consider his own body, already dead (since he…

Opening Prayer Lord, put Your armor on me and give me Your sword. Amen. Text: Ephesians 6:10–17 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do…

Opening Prayer Lord, let Your Word chasten us for our unbelief and strengthen our faith. Amen. Text: John 4:46–53 So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum. When he heard that Jesus had come out of…

Text: Psalm 36:5-12 Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, And Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. Your righteousness is like the great mountains; Your judgments are a great deep; O Lord, You preserve man and beast. How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore the children of men put their trust under the…

Opening Thought “I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the Lord In the land of the living” (Psa 27:13). Text: Hebrews 4:9-16 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works…

Opening Prayer God, give us ears to hear what the Spirit says to the churches. Amen. (Rev 3:22) Text: Revelation 3:14-22 “And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write, ‘These things says the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God: “I know your works, that you…

Opening Thought “The royal daughter is all glorious within the palace; Her clothing is woven with gold.” (Psa 45:13) Text: Isaiah 61:10-11 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of…

Opening Prayer Lord Jesus, make us one with You and with all Your saints. Amen. Text: Ephesians 2:13-22 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been made near by the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle…