A Living Sacrifice - Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and
A Living Sacrifice - I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to
Ram (Abraham and Isaac): Symbolizes the sacrifice provided by God, foreshadowing Jesus’ sacrifice. Coat of Many Colors (Joseph): Represents Joseph’s unique role in God’s plan to save his family and preserve the nation of Israel after being sold as a slave into Egypt. Oil (Samuel): Sym...
The Light, and The Way”. He lights our paths to God. By His sacrifice we learned God’s words unto man. And by Him we have entry way into the
life knocked out of them–damaged souls who are slowly brought back to health by a little girl who knows something the rest of them either never knew or had forgotten: something about prayer, love, and sacrifice.” Gentle and Lowlyby David Ortlund – I love books that reveal the heart of...
Be wise. We are called to sacrifice…sometimes we sacrifice things for the church and other times, if we are wise, we will know when to sacrifice church things for family. This takes wisdom and it won’t always come naturally to you but it has to be done if you are going to make ...
Yes, there are similar proverbs and themes in the Bible that resonate with the idea that our thoughts, intentions, and actions shape our lives and lead to blessings. Here are some examples: Proverbs 23:7:“For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he…” This verse suggests that a person...
But when I jokingly suggested we sacrifice M12 to the tornado and keep IL5 home, M12 let us know that he’d rather sacrifice IL5 to the tornado. Apparently going out in a tornado watch wasn’t worth it to him. In his words “I don’t like tornadoes.” In the evening I sort of ...
I jammed in as many concepts as I could: the Eden story, the fall of man, the deterioration of God’s perfect creation, the incarnation, the substitutionary sacrifice, the trinity, God’s grace, and more. But the way in which much of this happened was left up to the imagination. I ...
presenting the foundational truths of Christianity in a manner that is both accessible and engaging for children. Utilized in homes, Sunday schools, or during vacation Bible school sessions, these methods not only make learning about Jesus Christ’s love and sacrifice fun but also ensure that the...