
The Whole Family, The Whole Bible, The Whole Year
The Whole Family, The Whole Bible, The Whole Year A year ago, Jonathan and Lacey felt led to visit Brentwood Baptist, where they attended a...
Read ArticleThe Whole Family, The Whole Bible, The Whole Year A year ago, Jonathan and Lacey felt led to visit Brentwood Baptist, where they attended a...
Read ArticleJesus, led by the Spirit into the wilderness, withstands the devil's temptations by affirming His reliance on God's word, after which He begins His ministry in Galilee, calling His first disciples with the promise of transforming them into fishers of people. His teachings and miraculous signs rapidly spread His fame, though He faces rejection in His hometown, Nazareth, where the locals doubt His authority and prophetic status.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Matthew 4:1-22; Mark 1:12-20; Luke 4:1-30, 5:1-11; John 1:35-2:12; Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:1-6; Luke 5:1-11 John 3:16 is a verse most of...
Read ArticleJohn the Baptist is a pivotal figure in each the Gospels, calling for repentance and baptizing in the wilderness, prophesying the coming of one greater than himself who will baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire. Jesus is baptized by John, marking the beginning of his ministry, accompanied by the opening of the heavens as God proclaims Jesus His beloved Son.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Matthew 3; Mark 1:1-11; Luke 3; John 1:15-34 Set a timer for 30 seconds. Challenge each member of your family to make...
Read ArticleIn Matthew 2, the wise men visit Jesus, bringing gifts and inadvertently alerting King Herod to His birth, prompting the holy family's escape to Egypt and fulfilling prophecies about the Messiah. Luke 2:39-52 details Jesus' childhood, highlighting his wisdom and divine awareness during a Passover visit to Jerusalem.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Matthew 2:1-15; 19-23; Luke 2:39-52 Grab some paper and crayons. Challenge each member of your family to draw their best picture of...
Read ArticleMatthew 1 outlines the genealogy of Jesus Christ, linking Him to David and Abraham, and describes His miraculous birth to Mary, a virgin, fulfilling ancient prophecies. Luke 1:1-2:38 details the angelic announcements of the births of John the Baptist and Jesus, their subsequent births, and the early recognitions of Jesus' messianic role through prophetic declarations and acts of worship.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Matthew 1:1-23; Luke 1:1-2:38 As we read the New Testament, we will see many of the prophecies we have been reading about...
Read ArticleOur church has been blessed with the opportunity to support global workers who are engaged in church planting efforts around the world. These disciples are...
Read ArticleIn this episode of Sermon Notes, guests Jay Strother and Brian Ball delve into the historical context of hostility from biblical times, particularly between the descendants of Esau and Jacob, and how genealogy played a pivotal role in post-exilic Judaism.
Read ArticlePsalm 106 recounts the repeated failures and rebellions of the Israelites against God's commands, despite His enduring love and miraculous deeds throughout their history. John 1:4-14 describes Jesus as the life-giving light that overcomes darkness, revealing God’s grace and truth to the world through His incarnation.
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