Tag: Sin
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GNB 2.194
8/20/2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Acknowledge Him in all your ways and He will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 2. 5-6) “Jesus answered, ‘I AM the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except [save by] through Me.’” (John 14.6)…
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GNB 2.162
7/12/2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and His servants will serve Him.” (Revelation 22.3) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Of course, without Christ we wouldn’t even be in the position of favor to “serve” God and the Lamb…
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GNB 2.160
7/10/2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor will anyone who does what is shameful or deceitful, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.” (Revelation 21. 27) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: At first glance at this verse, we might forget ourselves and think “I won’t make…
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GNB 2.120
May 24, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.” (Revelation 8.6) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: What will we choose to believe when the time comes for us to be accountable for our belief? As the NBA playoffs are at hand, the conversation of “the GOAT,”…
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GNB 2.65
March 19, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” (Luke 16.13) “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil whereby many have wandered from…
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GNB 2.57
March 9, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ Jesus. It is the power of God to bring salvation to everyone who believes; first to the Jew and then to the Greek [read ‘to the rest of the world].” (Romans 1.16) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFLECTION: The hope of this series…
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GNB 2.14
January 16, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Whoever is not with Me is against Me. Whoever does not gather with Me scatters. So, I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven. However, blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.” (Matthew 12.30-31) TODAY’S REFLECTION: What is blasphemy? As I began yesterday’s…
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GNB 2.3
January 3, 2023 (The Ninth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Moved by the Holy Spirit, Simeon was led into the Temple courts to see what the Spirit had revealed to him. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do what the Law of God required, Simeon took him into his arms and…
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GNB 1.182
December 24, 2022 (Christmas Eve 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 2.6-7) TODAY’S REFLECTION:…
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GNB 154
November 14, 2022 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in the world- the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, the pride of life- comes not from the Father but from…