7 So Joseph went up to bury his father. With him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt, 8 as well as all the household of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s household. Only their children, their flocks, and their herds were left [...]
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From Eden to Egypt- Day 53
Posted in death, family, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, lost, tagged heart, help, relationship, support on April 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Leading the Lost
Posted in assurance, blessings, Christianity, encouragement, follow, freedom, Jesus, lost, Operation Reach Out, outreach, street ministry, The Great Commission, wisdom, witnesses, tagged blessing, calling, Christ, church, discipleship, faith, help, Jesus, ministry, outreach on November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.- John 10:11 (NCV) Lost people need help finding their way. They end in the wrong places because they don’t know how to find their own way. They need someone who can help them find their way step by step and day [...]
Perfect Sacrifice
Posted in blessings, forgiveness, gospel, Jesus, lost, messiah, offering, redemption, sacrifice, salvation, suffering, tagged Christ, gospel, grace, Jesus, love, mercy, offering, power, redemption, restoration, sacrifice, salvation, theology on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
18 For you know that you were redeemed from your empty way of life inherited from the fathers, not with perishable things like silver or gold, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without defect or blemish. – 1 Peter 1:18-19 (HCSB) The Law of Moses calls for the best or [...]
Evangelism by the Book
Posted in Bible, Christian, church, evangelism, foreign missions, instruction, lost, methods, outreach, resources, salvation, small groups, street ministry, The Great Commission, tagged Bible, fishers of men, gospel, outreach, salvation on October 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“There’s no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.” – D.L. Moody Let the Bible be your guidebook when it comes to evangelism. We don’t need gaudy gimmicks or slick slogans. We need the Bible, the inerrant Word of God, as our guide. We need to evangelize by the Book. [...]
Going Astray
Posted in Jesus, lost, Psalms, refuge, salvation, trust on September 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
All we like sheep have gone astray… – Isaiah 53:6 (ESV) It is true. We have strayed. We have wandered away from the Good Shepherd. Our own thinking has led us to a desolate and forsaken place, leaving us helpless and in harm’s way. The key question is not why. We know how we can [...]
Our Kingdom Worth
Posted in acceptance, assurance, Christian, fellowship, lost, salvation on August 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the same way, there is more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven’t strayed away! – Luke 15:7 (NLT) In the Kingdom of God, the lost that our found have a great worth. Jesus tries to dispense the idea [...]