Tag: Righteousness
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GNB 5.032
February 5, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum,. ” (Matthew 4.12-13a) “Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit. He went teaching in synagogues along the way. Everyone praised Him. News about Him spread through the…
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GNB 5.030
February 3, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then the devil left Him, and angels came and attended Him. ” (Matthew 4.11) “When the devil had finished all this tempting, he left Him until an opportune time.” (Luke 4.13) “At once the Spirit sent Him out into the wilderness. He was in the wilderness forty days being tempted by Satan. He was…
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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 4.289
December 17, 2025 THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT: JOY GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Nehemiah said, ‘Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.‘” (Nehemiah 8.10) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: For what…
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GNB 4.288
December 16, 2025 THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT: JOY GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Nehemiah said, ‘Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.‘” (Nehemiah 8.10) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: What is…
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GNB 4.285
December 12, 2025 SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT: PEACE GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4.7) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: I enjoy plays on words. I have often wondered that if in the formation of language God had it…
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GNB 4.283
December 10, 2025 SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT: PEACE GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in You.” (Isaiah 26.3) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: What many Christ followers remember about Isaiah are two passages of scripture. One concerns the call of Isaiah to share the…
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GNB 4.278
December 4, 2025 FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT: HOPE GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in You. Save me from all my transgressions.” (Psalm 39.7-8a) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: If God did not believe in us, He would have never invested Himself into us. That investment…
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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.…
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GNB 4.269
November 23, 2025 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Peter replied, ‘Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.’” (Acts 2.38) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: For most of Christendom, baptism is understood and practiced…