NT Connect: Acts 13:13-52 Weekly Reading: Isaiah 45-50 Light for the Nations This week’s OT reading led us through Isaiah 45-50. Isaiah 49:1-7 speaks of a Servant who brings salvation to sis people. Who is this Servant? This Servant is Jesus Christ, to whom several meaningful descriptions are given. He is God’s servant and warrior … Continued
NT Connect: Romans 1:16-32 Weekly Reading: Judges 18-21; Ruth 1 When God Is Not Our King The book of Judges is the book of “no king.” We see this expressed in (17:6; 19:1; and 21:25). God was their King, but the nation refused to obey Him. Their disobedience led them to a lot of consequence … Continued
NT Connect: Acts 6:7 Weekly Reading: Psalm 119:97-176 God Is Always at Work “And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith” (Acts 6:7). This week we have been reading Psalm 119:97-176. This particular … Continued
This week Missions Pastor Robert Puckett offers an encouraging invitation to join NT18. Produced by Kim Nichols
While reading the book 30 Days to Understanding the Bible by Max Anders, I came across a story of a missionary serving in the South Sea Islands. The missionary was teaching his people about Christmas. “The giving of gifts is a spontaneous act of celebration over an extremely joyous event. And that,” he explained, “is why many … Continued
By Robert Puckett I am curious about how most of us spend our mornings throughout the week. Some, I would imagine, are very disciplined at waking up several hours before they have to be somewhere. They fill their mornings with reading the paper (I may be aging myself) or tablet, exercising, or possibly even a … Continued
