God offers His love to every person, no matter their past—and He wants us to do the same. 1 Corinthians 13:4-6 Today’s passage tells us that love doesn’t “rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth” (v. 6). In other words, God doesn’t want His children to turn a blind eye to sin. Yet at … Continue reading The Power of Love
Supreme Love
1 Corinthians 13:1-7 13 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 If … Continue reading Supreme Love
Supreme Love
All our works for the Lord mean nothing if they're not done in love. 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 Today’s Scripture is commonly known as the love chapter. Interestingly, Paul didn’t spell out a definition of love but instead described its importance and expression. This type of love isn’t human in origin; it comes from our heavenly … Continue reading Supreme Love
Faith In Action
Faith in action, Hebrews 11:1-32. #Faith #Hope #Love #FaithinAction Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. 2 This is what the ancients were commended for. By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was … Continue reading Faith In Action
Christ Died for Our Sins
What is Good Friday and why do we call Good Friday “good,” when it is such a dark and bleak event commemorating a day of suffering and death for Jesus? On Good Friday we remember the day Jesus willingly suffered and died by crucifixion as the ultimate sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 5:1 "Everyone … Continue reading Christ Died for Our Sins
Saved by Grace
Romans 5:1-11 Scripture can paint a grim picture of mankind. We’re spiritually dead in our sins, alienated from God, and objects of His wrath. Can you imagine a scarier situation to be in? But there’s hope for us through faith in Jesus. God opens our eyes to our hopeless condition so we can turn to … Continue reading Saved by Grace
Developing Patience
Colossians 3:12-17 On any given day, we may encounter frustrating people and situations, such as a mischievous child, uncooperative coworker, or slow commute. We might feel like lashing out, but God wants us to stay calm and be patient with everyone (1 Thess. 5:14). Scripture has a number of things to say about believers developing … Continue reading Developing Patience
God’s Perfect Love
1 John 4:7-10 God’s love can be hard to understand because it’s not like ours. We tend to love those whose character, attributes, and interests are appealing to us. But in God’s eyes, there is nothing attractive in us that makes us worthy of His affection. We are all sinners who have rebelled against Him. … Continue reading God’s Perfect Love
Children’s Ministry Philippines
My Christ Connection Children’s Ministry is located in the Philippines and has been led by Car Lo Abbago for over Nine years, consisting of 150 children (and growing) who are in much need. Our goal is to help these children grow spiritually by providing them the resources they need, location’s for Ministry, food, materials, and much … Continue reading Children’s Ministry Philippines
Did you hear the GOOD NEWS?
Yes, there is actually Good News! The good news is that Jesus Christ came into the world 2,000+ years ago to save us from our sins, to purify us, so that we can have everlasting life with God in Heaven. John 3:16You don't have to do much, He did it for all of us, out … Continue reading Did you hear the GOOD NEWS?