A Season of Preparation for the Second Coming of ChristDates: November 30 – December 21, 2025Primary Scriptures: Hebrews 9:27 · 1 Thessalonians 4–5 · John 14:1–4 · Revelation 22:7 & 12Theme: Embracing readiness by living joyfully with gratitude. Sunday, November 30 — Day 1 Scripture: John 14:1Reflection: Jesus says, “Do not let your heart be troubled.” In a world … Read more
This Bible Study connects with the Advent Calendar and Devotional. WEEK 1 — HOPE “Christ Will Come Again” Weekly Scriptures: John 14:1–4, Revelation 22:7Weekly Focus: Cultivating gratitude for the promise of His returnMemory Verse: John 14:3 — “I will come again and receive you unto myself.” WEEK 1 BIBLE STUDY — “A Promised Return” Reading: John 14:1–4; … Read more
Preparing Others for the Second Coming, Even in a Fractured, Sinful, Spiritually Decaying Environment When we think of Advent, we usually think of waiting—waiting for Christ’s arrival in Bethlehem and His return in glory. But Advent is not a passive season. It is a time of preparation, proclamation, and participation in God’s mission. One of … Read more
1 Corinthians 12:21-26 Interdependence, RECONCILIATION. Independence says, I can do it myself; Interdependence says, I cannot do it alone; we need each other. The goal of interdependence in the church (and among churches) is to reflect the unity of the body of Christ in the midst of its diversity. God has gifted different parts of the body, including different … Read more
**Becoming Christlike – Respecting Others** During this season of Lent, strive to be free of bitterness and filled with the sweet taste of mercy. Is it possible to know and respect all people, especially those in our circles—family, friends, co-workers, and church members? It may seem daunting, but it is achievable through faith. Can we … Read more
Fearless Faith Makes the Impossible Possible By: Pastor Angie Snow Women in the Bible have played powerful and transformative roles throughout history. Though many of their stories remain untold, incredible women followed God with unwavering courage, boldness, and conviction. In the face of cultural and social limitations, they chose to trust God and follow His … Read more
Christmas Eve—the night before Christmas—may include happy laughter or quiet reflection, but above all, it is the perfect time to prepare our hearts for the celebration of Christ’s birth. We make other preparations for the holidays, like shopping lists, food plans, and travel arrangements, but we also need to prepare our hearts as we reflect on … Read more
Why Jesus Came -Advent 2024 Ladies! I want to share something meaningful during this Advent season. Have you ever noticed how closely Jesus’s birth connects to His crucifixion? Hebrews 2:14-15 beautifully expresses this: “Since, therefore, the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might … Read more