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"Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost." - Matthew 28:19 (KJV)
Beloved, today we gather to reflect on one of the most pivotal verses in the Gospel of Matthew. This verse, Matthew 28:19, is known as the Great Commission—a divine mandate given by the risen Christ to His disciples. It is not a suggestion, but a command: to go, to teach, to baptize. Let us explore the depth of this charge and its enduring relevance for every believer.
"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." - John 14:27 (KJV)
Beloved, today we gather to reflect on a profound promise from the Gospel of John. In John 14:27, Jesus speaks words of comfort and assurance to His disciples—words that echo through time to reach our hearts today. As He prepares to leave them, He offers not worldly security, but divine peace. Let us explore this sacred verse and uncover the depth of Christ's gift to us.
"Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good." - Proverbs 14:22 (KJV)
Beloved, today we gather to reflect on a piercing truth from the book of Proverbs. Proverbs 14:22 draws a clear line between those who plot evil and those who pursue good. It reminds us that our intentions shape our path—and that mercy and truth are the divine rewards for those who choose righteousness. Let us explore this verse and uncover its wisdom for our walk with Christ.
"Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus." - Philippians 4:4-7 (KJV)
Beloved, today we gather to reflect on a radiant passage from Paul's letter to the Philippians. These verses, Philippians 4:4-7, offer a divine prescription for joy, gentleness, prayer, and peace. Written from a prison cell, Paul's words transcend circumstance and call us to a life anchored in Christ. Let us explore this passage and uncover its timeless wisdom for our walk with the Lord.