God’s Presence with the Incompetent

Jeremiah 1:6-8 – Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.” [7] But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I...

Trips to the Mall

Matthew 9:36 – When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. I try to go to a mall that is near our church, every Tuesday afternoon just to look for opportunities to talk to people and...

Fulfill Your Calling

Jeremiah 1:1-5 – The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, [2] to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. [3] It...

In, Not Out of, Trouble

Psalm 46:1-11 – [1] God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [2] Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, [3] though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains...

Virgin Birth

Luke 1:26-38 (ESV) In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, [27] to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. [28] And he came to her and said,...