Tag: Discipleship
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GNB 5.020
January 22, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.” (Matthew 3.13) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Yesterday we considered Luke’s gospel narrative which established a pattern for Jesus’ life as a man of Israel after God’s own heart. You can certainly take that two…
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GNB 5.019
January 21, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. When He was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to their custom.” (Luke 2.41,42) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: For twelve years, Joseph took his family to Jerusalem and the Temple for…
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GNB 5.017
January 19, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “In those days John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea.” (Matthew 3.1) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: So where do we go from here? If we follow the course of Matthew’s itinerary for his gospel birth narrative and with a historical guideline, we would see very…
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GNB 5.014
January 15, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth. And the child grew and became strong; He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on Him.‘” (Luke 2.39-40) TODAY’S REFLECTION…
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GNB 5.012
January 13, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “The angel of the Lord persuaded Joseph saying, ‘She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins. All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: ‘The virgin will…
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GNB 5.008
January 8, 2026 The days after coming to Bethlehem… …journeying as magi back into the world. GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “So Joseph got up, took the child and His mother during the night and left for Egypt. They stayed there until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the…
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GNB 4.276
December 2, 2025 FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT: HOPE GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will…
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GNB 4.271
November 25, 2025 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” (Galatians 5.22-23) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: The Apostle Paul had a lot to say about both secular and non-secular leadership and our response to…
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GNB 4.270
November 24, 2025 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” (Galatians 5.22-23) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: For those who make their commitment to Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, the benefit comes twofold.…