Bible Passage: “We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.” …
The Sixth Mark: Character
Bible Passage: “And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the …
The Fifth Mark: Good Work
Bible Passage: “And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” (Colossians …
The Fourth Mark: Living on Mission
Bible Passage: “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them …
The Third Mark: Wisdom
Bible Passage: “The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.” (Proverbs 4:7 NIV) Scripture Reading: Proverbs 24:1-34 I recently saved $2,000 on an …
The Second Mark: Loving Others
Bible Passage: “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are …
The First Mark: Loving God
Bible Passage: “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” (Proverbs 9:10 NIV) Scripture Reading: Matthew 22:34-40 The first mark …
What Marks a Godly Man?
Bible Passage: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let …
Partners in Stability and Success
Bible Passage: “A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” (Ecclesiastes 4:12b NIV) Scripture Reading: Exodus 17:8-16 Discipline! How are you doing in that area? January 1st is consistently …
In Need of Protection
Bible Passage: “Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves…” (Ecclesiastes 4:12a NIV) Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 21:15-17 Remember that story about David and the Giant—not the classic one …
