Proverbs 24:16 -- This verse affirms that a righteous person may fall repeatedly but continues to rise, while those who reject God are ultimately brought down by calamity. John Mark left the mission i...  Read More

Matthew 11:28-30 -- Jesus extends an invitation to those who are weary and burdened, promising rest and a lighter load through relationship with him. Every believer carries a backpack through life. Fa...  Read More

Reading: Mark 10:17-22 -- The rich young ruler comes to Jesus asking about eternal life, Jesus loves him and calls him to surrender his possessions, and the man walks away sorrowful; Galatians 5:16 --...  Read More

Reading: 2 Timothy 4:9-10 -- Paul writes that Demas has deserted him, having loved the present world; 1 John 2:15-17 -- A warning that love for the world and love for the Father cannot coexist, and th...  Read More

Reading: Matthew 6:19-21 -- Jesus teaches that where a person stores up treasure reveals where the heart truly is; Colossians 3:1-2 -- Believers are called to set their minds and affections on things ...  Read More

Reading: Revelation 2:2-5 -- Jesus commends the church at Ephesus for their works and endurance, but warns them that they have left their first love and calls them to remember, repent, and return Devo...  Read More