Posts by Sharon Kautz
Verse of the Day January 8
This week in worship, we begin a new series based on “The Devotional Classics” called “The Whole Life of Christ In Us.” Pastor Doug begins the series focused on the Sacramental Life of Christ, and his daily devotions will delve deeper into this message. Today’s reading is Colossians 1:15-20, He is the Image of the…
Read MorePreview: A Spirit-Empowered Life
We continue our series, “The Whole Life of Christ in Us” with Pastor Doug sharing about “A Spirit-Empowered Life” and the baptism of Jesus from Matthew 3. And when Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God…
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 7
This week in worship, we begin a new series based on “The Devotional Classics” called “The Whole Life of Christ In Us.” Pastor Doug begins the series focused on the Sacramental Life of Christ, and his daily devotions will delve deeper into this message. Today’s reading is Philippians 2:5-11, Born in Human Likeness The Verse…
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 6
This week in worship, we begin a new series based on “The Devotional Classics” called “The Whole Life of Christ In Us.” Pastor Doug begins the series focused on the Sacramental Life of Christ, and his daily devotions will delve deeper into this message. Today’s reading is Galatians 4:4-7, Born of a Woman The Verse…
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 5
This week in worship, we begin a new series based on “The Devotional Classics” called “The Whole Life of Christ In Us.” Pastor Doug begins the series focused on the Sacramental Life of Christ, and his daily devotions will delve deeper into this message. Today’s reading is Matthew 26:26-29, Outward Signs of Inward Grace. The…
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 4
This week in worship, we begin a new series based on “The Devotional Classics” called “The Whole Life of Christ In Us.” Pastor Doug begins the series focused on the Sacramental Life of Christ, and his daily devotions will delve deeper into this message. Today’s reading is John 1:1-14, And the Word Became Flesh The Verse…
Read MoreFlesh and Blood Christianity
The Gospel of John doesn’t include a birth story for Jesus like Luke and Matthew; however, John also testifies to the incarnation of Jesus, the idea that in Jesus, God took on a human body like ours. John says, the eternal Word became flesh, that God chose to tabernacle or “camp out” with us on…
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 3
These next few days, Pastor Doug shares some passages for us to reflect on as we begin a new year. Today’s reading is Psalm 13:1-6, A Prayer for Deliverance The Verse of the Day is Psalm 13:1, How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
Read MoreVerse of the Day January 2
These next few days, Pastor Doug shares some passages for us to reflect on as we begin a new year. Today’s reading is Psalm 9:1-20, God Remembers the Needy and the Poor The Verse of the Day is Psalm 9:18, For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish…
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