Category: Pastor John’s Blog

Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. May the Peace of God be with you all as you celebrate the birth of Jesus. Merry Christmas!

Matt 11:28-30

Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.

James 1:5-8

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. For let not …

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2 Corinthians 5:18-21

Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation. Now then, we are ambassadors …

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2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us. *The treasure is Christ in us, mere human beings who are severely limited in and of our own means. Yet, the power of God is manifested through us in that we can do …

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2 Corinthians 3:17

Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. *We all, before we knew Christ were in bondage to our sins and condemned. But now we are free because the Spirit of the Lord lives within us and we have liberty to pursue the righteousness of God.

2 Corinthians 1:3,4

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. *When the Lord allows …

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Matthew 5:37

“But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these is from the evil one. *Jesus speaks that our word should be absolutely true that others would have no need to question or doubt it. *If my ‘Yes’ becomes ‘No,’ or my ‘No’ turns to ‘Yes’ when another is …

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Mark 12:38-40

Then He said to them in His teaching, “Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, love greetings in the market places, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts, who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.” *Church …

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1 Corinthians 13:11

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. *Not necessary to comment much on this.