Jesus Rejects Satan’s Temptations

Sunday, February 2 ~FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY~PRESENTATION OF THE LORD~ African-American History and Heritage Month Jesus Rejects Satan’s Temptations Matthew 4:1-11 NRSV Jesus said to him, “Away with you, Satan! For it is written, ‘Worship the Lord your God,...

The Kingdom of Heaven Is Here

Saturday, February 1 African-American History and Heritage Month The Kingdom of Heaven Is Here In keeping with our 2019-2020 Connectional Theme, “Economic Justice” we will focus on specific prayer and action points on the topic of Fair Wages in the months of January –...

Jesus, God’s Beloved Son

Friday, January 31 Jesus, God’s Beloved Son Matthew 3:13-17 NRSV And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.” (Matthew 3:17) God proclaimed God’s profound love of Jesus; God manifests love for us as well.  Live like you are...

Jesus’ Priestly Ministry

Thursday, January 30 Jesus’ Priestly Ministry Hebrews 4:14—5:10 NRSV  Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he suffered; and having been made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him. (Hebrews 5:8-9) Jesus modeled...

Do Not Forget the Lord

Wednesday, January 29 Do Not Forget the Lord Deuteronomy 8:11-20 NRSV Take care that you do not forget the LORD your God, by failing to keep his commandments, his ordinances, and his statutes, which I am commanding you today. (Deuteronomy 8:11) God’s laws are for our...

Angels Guard Tempted Believers

Tuesday, January 28 Angels Guard Tempted Believers Psalm 91 NRSV No evil shall befall you, no scourge come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. (Psalm 91:10-11) Temptation can come from anywhere; however, we have...
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