Tag Archives: Jesus

Gifting; May 27, 2026

Posted on May 28, 2026 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 1:6-7 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us … Continue reading →

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Keeping Watch Over Yourself; May 26, 2026

Posted on May 27, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 4:16 Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. Those involved in training disciples must first of all remember that they too are disciples. There must … Continue reading →

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Parenting and Pastoring; May 25, 2026

Posted on May 26, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 3:4-5 He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full respect. (If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can … Continue reading →

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One God; May 24, 2026

Posted on May 25, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus. This statement by Paul matches perfectly the statement by Jesus Himself: “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father … Continue reading →

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The Word of Christ; May 23, 2026

Posted on May 24, 2026 by jgarrott

Colossians 3:16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. As soon as I saw that … Continue reading →

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Purpose; May 22, 2026

Posted on May 23, 2026 by jgarrott

Colossians 1:28-29 He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me. This is a perfect description … Continue reading →

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Joints; May 21, 2026

Posted on May 22, 2026 by jgarrott

Ephesians 4:16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work. I am amused that the Lord arranged for this passage, 11-16, to come up today, … Continue reading →

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Being Tired; May 20, 2026

Posted on May 21, 2026 by jgarrott

Galatians 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. It is a simple reality that we get tired. Physical tiredness is one thing, but … Continue reading →

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Roles; May 19, 2026

Posted on May 20, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 12:28 And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues. We are very quick to rank people, ourselves and others. The … Continue reading →

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Judging; May 18, 2026

Posted on May 19, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 11:32-32 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under such judgment. Nevertheless, when we are judged in this way by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be finally … Continue reading →

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