Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of Proverbs, Chapter 16 verse 18, “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall,” (NRSVB). One cannot quantify pride, as it is abstract and intangible. At a certain turning point, being proud of achievements, riches,…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Chapter 33 verse 22, “The Lord is our judge, the Lord is our ruler, the Lord is our king; he will save us,” (NRSVB). In the historic accounts of the battles in the Ancient…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of Psalms. We are drawing today on the longest psalm in Scriptures, the one hundredth and nineteenth psalm, a psalm telling of the gift of the laws and prescripts, or statutes of God, and the guiding influence that…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah, Chapter 8 verse 9, “Since the wise have rejected the word of the Lord, what wisdom is in them,” ( NRSVB). The prophet Jeremiah prophesied of great woes to the people whom God has…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from Isaiah Chapter 60 verse 17, “The Lord said: I will appoint peace as your overseer and righteousness as your taskmaster,” (NRSVB). The prophet Isaiah speaks of the time that will come, the time when Jerusalem will rise, for she will…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from Psalm 143 verse 8, “Let me hear of your steadfast love in the morning, for in you I put my trust, ” (NRSVB). This psalm of David opens with a call on God, through prayer, to give ear to David’s…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ,Our watchword for the week following the First Sunday after Trinity is taken from Luke 10 verse 16, “He who listens to you listens to me; he who rejects you rejects me,” (NRSVB). Jesus instructed his followers and sent them out to preach that the kingdom of God…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ,Our watchword for today is taken from Psalm 106 verses 45 and 46, “And God earnestly remembered for their sake His covenant according to the abundance of His mercy and loving-kindness. He caused Israel to find sympathy among those who had carried them away captive,” (Amplified Bible). In…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of Exodus, Chapter 19 verse 6, “The Lord says: You will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation,” (NRSVB). We read in Exodus Chapters 19 and 20 the narrative of Moses receiving the Word…
Dear Readers and Listeners, Friends in Jesus Christ, Our watchword for today is taken from the Book of Psalms, Psalm One Hundred and Twenty Five verse 2, “As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, from this time on and for ever more, ” (NRSVB). This verse is taken from a collection…
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