Day 285: Isaiah 45-47; Colossians 4
by Jonathan Merki on October 11th, 2023
"Devote yourselves to prayer; stay alert in it with thanksgiving." (Colossians 4:2, CSB)"May I pray with you?" I asked a person who had discovered their loved-one unresponsive. "Please!" was the instantaneous response. In recent days I have found myself privileged to be in a place of helplessness. Answers I do not have. The One Who is the Answer, and therefore, has the answers, I know personally. ...  Read More
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40 Days of Prayer and Fasting - Day 27
by Rev. Shane Ross on October 11th, 2023
We complain about how busy we are, and yet at the same time sometimes feel lost or even guilty when we have nothing to do...  Read More
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Day 284: Isaiah 43-44; Colossians 2-3
by Jonathan Merki on October 10th, 2023
How often do we read God's chosen self-identification in Isaiah: "I AM the LORD, the HOLY ONE..." Fully present (I AM) in covenant relationship, yet Holy (Wholly) Other in Being, there is absolutely no other God! He alone is GOD in all that He is. In this simple and profound self-identification, God chooses to show Himself to you and me. How marvelous and wonderful. And, because He is so gracious,...  Read More
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40 Days of Prayer and Fasting - Day 26
by Rev. Shane Ross on October 10th, 2023
...think about what mountains are standing or have stood in your way, and thank your Father for giving you the faith to conquer mountains.  Read More
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Day 283: Isaiah 41-42; Colossians 1
by Jonathan Merki on October 9th, 2023
“This is my servant; I strengthen him,this is my chosen one; I delight in him.I have put my Spirit on him;he will bring justice to the nations." (Isaiah 42:1, CSB)With these words, Isaiah introduces 'the Servant Songs' to his readers, the first (Isaiah 42:1-9) of four. God affirms His servant in the Gospels using these words during Jesus' earthly ministry (Matthew 3:17; 17:5). And Paul, spells out...  Read More
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40 Days of Prayer and Fasting - Day 25
by Rev. Shane Ross on October 9th, 2023
Instead of giving into temptation or ignoring sin, Peter tells us to be “holy in all [we] do.”   Read More
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