Passage: Titus 1:1-9
Prayer: Dear Father, the God who never lies,Grant that my life will further the faith of your chosen people and increase their knowledge of the truth that accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life which you promised ages ago and at the proper time manifested through the preaching of your word. May the leaders of your people be blameless, good stewards of the responsibility which you give them. May they hold firmly to your sure word as taught by your apostles. May they love..

“Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”— Matthew 7:1-2 (NIV)
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I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.— Psalm 9:1 (KJV)

Thoughts on Today's Verse…

The words of Jessie Brown Pound's old hymn say it best: “If the light of his presence has brightened your way, O will you not tell it today?” Prayerfully select someone who needs to know of the goodness and graciousness of God and share Jesus with that person. A heart filled with praise to God will not only praise him, but will lead others t..

Grammy nominated and Billboard Award winning singer/songwriter LAUREN DAIGLE's debut album, HOW CAN IT BE, has officially reached Gold Record status. HOW CAN IT BE has dominated the charts since its release, as the album logged in more than five weeks at #1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart, and premiered in the Top 30 on the Billboard 200. HOW CAN IT BE also reached #1 on the iTunes Christian Gospel Top Albums Chart with more than 397,800 album sales, 940,600 track sales and o..

On the heels of the announcement that acclaimed hardcore band For Today would be disbanding at the end of the year, lead singer Mattie Montgomery announced the release of his debut memoir. Available on 10-10-16, Lovely Things in Ugly Places will be also be available for purchase on For Today's final worldwide tour.

For Today took Jesus' charge to preach the gospel seriously, and set out to share the gospel in bars, clubs and festivals where typically Christianity is absent. Other than..

Christian rapper KB says, 'It is our responsibility to do whatever it takes to reflect the Kingdom of God on Earth.'

Christian rapper KB, whose real name is Kevin Elijah Burgess, is stressing the importance of racial reconciliation in America. However, KB says the church must take the first step in making this happen.

KB says there are two steps to true racial reconciliation. “One is confession. There is no repentance without confession. I think there needs to be a part..

BREMERTON, Wash. — A high school football coach in Washington state who was placed on leave last year until he agrees to stop praying at the 50-yard line has filed a federal lawsuit against his former employer, alleging religious discrimination.

As previously reported, Joe Kennedy, the assistant head coach for the varsity team at Bremerton High School and the head coach for the junior varsity team, was placed on paid administrative leave last October when he prayed at the conclusion of the home..

Every believer in Jesus has authority to cast out devils and heal the sick.

MARK 16:17-18 NLT
17 These miraculous signs will accompany those who believe:
They will cast out demons in my name, and they will speak in
new languages.
18 They will be able to handle snakes with safety, and if they
drink anything poisonous, it won't hurt them. They will be able
to place their hands on the sick, and they will be healed.”

Never try to prove you can handle snakes or drink poison
without harm. The c..

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! 2 Corinthians 5:17, NIV Dear Father in heaven, open our hearts to see what is good in our lives. May the light in our hearts shine clearly so that we see, recognize, and live in accordance with what comes from eternity and belongs to our true nature, brought to us through Christ. Keep us from being blinded and deafened by experiences that will pass by. Help us to rise above them even in suffering and..

As I write, there is a young lady named Michelle walking up and down the halls of our church facility exercising. She is amazingly spiritual and always has a smile on her face and a song in her heart and a Scripture ready to quote. The first time I met Michelle, she asked me what my favorite Scripture was.
I said, “Romans chapter 5 and verse 8.”
She said, “What does it say?”
I said, “God demonstrated his own love for us, that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8).
She sai..