Scripture Reading: Acts 16:30-32“And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 9:5-7“For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Arise and walk’? But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins—then He said to the paralytic, ‘Arise, take up your bed, and go to...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:17-18 (KJV)“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; and ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.”Reflections: Jesus forewarns His disciples that...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:16 (KJV)“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”Reflections: Jesus reminds us that as His disciples, we are sent into a hostile world. He compares us to sheep among wolves, emphasizing the challenges...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:11-12 (KJV)“And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence. And when ye come into an house, salute it.”Reflections: When Jesus sent out His disciples, He instructed them to rely on the hospitality of...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:7-8 (KJV)“And as ye go, preach, saying, the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.”Reflections: Jesus’ command to His disciples underscores the essence of true ministry: it is a spiritual...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 10:5-6 (KJV)“These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”Reflections: Being a disciple of Jesus requires commitment...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 14:30“But when he saw the wind, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, ‘Lord, save me!’”Reflections: This verse comes from the story of Peter walking on water toward Jesus. As long as Peter focused on Jesus, he was able to do the miraculous—walk on...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 14:35“And when the men of that place had knowledge of Him, they sent out into all that country round about and brought unto Him all that were diseased.”Reflections: Faith, as defined in Hebrews 11:1, is “the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”...

Scripture Reading: Matthew 14:34-36“And when they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret. And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent out into all that surrounding region, brought to Him all who were sick, and begged Him that they might only touch the hem...