September 3 | Week 1: Grace and Devotion Whole-Hearted Devotion in the Greatest Commandment Matthew 22:37-38 Jesus replied: ” ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. 1. How much of you…
September 2 | Week 1: Grace and Devotion The New Creation Has Come 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! 1. What is gone? What has come? My old self is gone. I am a…
DAY 1: MOTIVATED BY GRACE September 1 | Week 1: Grace and Devotion Titus 2:11-14 11 For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in…
“May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.” – Psalms 20:1 God spared us – we locked down our WHM infrastructure behind a VPN-only setup – we doged a bullet. https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/etr-cve-2026-41940-cpanel-whm-authentication-bypass/ There’s talk of sobering devastation, lawsuits, and…
Author’s note: This lesson was originally preached by Raul Moreno and this is a repurposing of that lesson with some changes reflective of the needs in our OC Single’s ministry at this time. Special thanks to Raul Moreno and also to Ricky Challinor for his advice on its content. Audio…
WHAT DO YOU SEE? “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.” (Colossians 1:15) When someone says “picture Jesus Christ” what image “pops” into your mind? When you see these images – all of which are intended to represent Jesus Christ – what do they…
“For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you…” (Colossians 1:9) Paul starts Colossians off just like he did Ephesians and Philippians, with emphasis on praying for them! “For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus…
“For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name. I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through…
Introduction (Please turn to Psalm 119) Studying Psalm 119 for the month of May. Famous for the first two verses. Ps 119:1-8 Aleph 1 Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord. 2 Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek…
Philippians 4 (This lesson can be watched/listened to here on YouTube) Introduction Philippi was situated on the Via Egnatian, the highway running east and west linking Rome to Byzantium (Istanbul). Leading City of that district of Macedonia. Modern day Greece. Paul had a vision of the “man of Macedonia” in…