A collection of sermons, daily devotions, and blog posts from Pastor Gary Combs
Today’s Devotion on the One Year Bible Reading
THE BLESSING OF ENDURING FAITH
“And blessed is the one who is not offended by me.” (Matthew 11:6 ESV). Matthew recorded that Jesus spoke these words to the disciples of John the Baptist, who had come from prison with John’s honest question about whether Jesus truly was the One who was to come. John, who had boldly announced the Messiah
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A Vision for Your Family
Without a vision for your life from God, life slowly loses direction and purpose. Most homes, and churches, don’t fall apart all at once. They drift. Conversations get shorter. Patience gets thinner. And many of us are exhausted, not because we don’t care, but because we’re trying to hold relationships together with our own strength. When God’s vision is missing, both our house and God’s house slowly lose their warmth and direction. So, how do we stop the drift? How do we move from a home that is "perishing" for lack of vision to a home that is thriving in the Spirit? How do we get God’s vision for our house and God’s house? In the apostle Paul’s letter to the Philippians, he reminded believers that since they had already been given the mind of Christ, they were called to live out of that new mindset in all their relationships. We are called to live out of the new mindset we have in Christ in all our relationships.
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The Joy of Generosity: Why We Give
2 Corinthians 9:7-8 (NLT) “You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. ‘For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.’ And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.”