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Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Guide Themes: Identity, Healing, Grace, and the Transforming Power of Christ Day 1: You Are Worth the Cross Reading: Psalm 139:13-16 Devotional: It is easy to measure your worth by your performance, your failures, or the voices that shaped your earliest years. But God measured your worth before you drew your first breath. Psalm 139 declares that you were carefully and intentionally formed, not assembled carelessly, not an afterthought. The cross confirms what creation…
Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Guide Based on the Sermon: “Why Jesus Came” Day 1: The God Who Came to Save, Not Condemn Reading: John 3:16-21 Devotional: The world is full of pain, evil, and brokenness. It would be reasonable to expect a holy God to respond with swift condemnation. Yet Jesus declared that the Father sent him not to condemn but to save. This is not a soft dismissal of sin — sin is real and its consequences…
Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Guide Why Did Jesus Come? Day 1: The Cry of a Broken World Reading: Isaiah 64:1-8 Devotional: Isaiah’s anguish was not abstract. He looked at his nation, his neighbors, and himself, and saw the same corruption we see today. Wars, broken families, selfishness, and moral confusion are not new. They are the persistent fruit of humanity’s separation from God. Yet Isaiah’s cry, “Oh, that you would burst from the heavens and come down,” was…
Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Guide Based on the Themes of Baptism, Union with Christ, and New Life Day 1: Buried and Raised — The Meaning of Union with Christ Reading: Romans 6:1-11 Devotional: Paul teaches that to be united with Christ means to share in both His death and His resurrection. The believer is not merely forgiven and left unchanged — they are fundamentally new. Going down into the waters of baptism pictures the burial of the old…
Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Guide Themed Around: The Journey of Faith and Our Final Destination Day 1: Fighting the Good Fight Reading: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Devotional: Paul wrote these words not from comfort but from chains. He did not claim the road was smooth or the battles few. He claimed something far greater — that he had fought, endured, and finished. The crown awaiting him was not earned by perfection but by perseverance. Your journey may feel relentless…
Weekly Sermon Devotional
5-Day Devotional: Journey of Grace Day 1: Salvation by Grace Alone Reading: Ephesians 2:8-9 Devotional: “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.” Salvation is not a destination we earn through religious performance or perfect obedience. It is a gift freely given through Christ’s finished work on the cross. Many of us carry the burden of trying to be “good enough”…
Kids Corner: May 17 to June 7
The Big Picture Question & Answer: Why do we need to be saved? People are sinful and cannot save themselves. Memory Verse: (K-6) “There is no one holy like the Lord. There is no one besides you! And there is no rock like our God.” ~ 1 Samuel 2:2
Kids Corner: August 3 to 17
The Big Picture Question:Who can be saved? The Big Picture Answer:Anyone who trusts in Jesus can be forgiven of their sins and be right with God. Memory Verse:(K-6) “For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.” – John 3:17