Walking with the Word

  • Walking with the Word – The Son of God

    “The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.” (Hebrew 1:3) When we come to faith in Jesus Christ, we trust that He…

  • Walking with the Word – God’s Concern and Compassion

    “I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.” (Jonah 4:2b) It is a story from the pages of Scripture which many children know and love, the story of Jonah and the great fish. Yet in the midst of this…

  • Walking with the Word – God’s Will

    “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) When Jesus taught about prayer in the Sermon on the Mount, He included a desire for God’s will to be done, “your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is…

  • Walking with the Word – Forgive One Another

    “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in…

  • Walking with the Word – A Time to Worship

    “Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.” (Psalm 100:2-3) When the Ark of the Covenant was brought back to Jerusalem, David called the priests to give…

  • Walking with the Word – Minister Freely

    “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And…

  • Walking with the Word – Know His Voice

    “The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep…

  • Walking with the Word – The Most Excellent Way

    “Now eagerly desire the greater gifts. And yet I will show you the most excellent way.” (1 Corinthians 12: 31) If we could write the message of all the scriptures in one phrase, we might just pick this phrase from Psalm 136, “His love endures forever.” Psalm 136 has 26 verses. The second half of…

  • Walking with the Word – In Awe

    “LORD, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, LORD. Repeat them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy.” (Habakkuk 3:2) After Habakkuk’s discussion with God concerning the injustice in the world, he would offer to God a prayer of faith. Habakkuk, as a…

  • Walking with the Word – Blessed are the Merciful

    “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” (Matthew 5:7) Through Peter’s time of following Jesus, he experienced mercy in many different ways. Yet, none more powerful, than when Jesus showed him mercy after the resurrection because of Peter’s failing when he denied Jesus. In mercy, Jesus restored Peter again by giving him…