Posts by Sharon Kautz
Verse of the Day April 12
We conclude our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the final words of Jesus to the disciples about their life after his ascension to heaven on “The Mountain of Exaltation.” The devotions this week will be about being witnesses to our faith. Today’s reading is Acts 1:6-12, Called to…
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The Mountain of Exaltation
In The Mountain of Exaltation, Pastor Doug Scalise reflects on the ascension of Jesus in Acts 1:6–12 as a pivotal moment when one chapter ends, and a new mission begins. Rather than restoring a political kingdom, Jesus sends His followers into the world as Spirit-empowered witnesses to all nations. The ascension is not Christ’s absence…
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Verse of the Day April 11
We continue our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the power and celebration of “The Mountain of Resurrection.” Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 15:12-28, Christ is a King Who Must Reign The Verse of the Day is 1 Corinthians 15:24-25, Then comes the end, when he hands over the…
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Verse of the Day April 10
We continue our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the power and celebration of “The Mountain of Resurrection.” Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, The Resurrection of Christ is Good News The Verse of the Day is 1 Corinthians 15:1, Now I would remind you, brothers and sisters, of…
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The Mountains of God – Week 9 Guide
The Mountain of Exaltation – Acts 1:6-12 To download the guide for this week, use the link below. Connecting Have you ever had a moment when you realized a chapter of life had ended and something new was about to begin? What made that moment memorable? The Mountain of Exaltation, Acts 1:6-12 Acts 1:6-12 6 So when they…
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Verse of the Day April 9
We continue our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the power and celebration of “The Mountain of Resurrection.” Today’s reading is Isaiah 25:6-9, He Will Swallow Up Death Forever The Verse of the Day is Isaiah 25:7-8a, And he will destroy on this mountain the shroud that is cast…
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Preview: The Mountain of Exaltation
This Sunday, we conclude our series, “The Mountains of God” with Pastor Doug sharing Jesus’s final words before ascending to heaven in Acts 1 on “The Mountain of Exaltation.” Let everything that breathes praise the LORD! Praise the LORD! ~ Psalm 150:6 Watch our preview –
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Verse of the Day April 8
We continue our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the power and celebration of “The Mountain of Resurrection.” Today’s reading is Colossians 3:1-4, Christ is Seated at the Right Hand of God The Verse of the Day is Colossians 3:1, So if you have been raised with Christ, seek…
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Verse of the Day April 7
We continue our series, “The Mountains of God,” this week with Pastor Doug sharing about the power and celebration of the “The Mountain of Resurrection.” Today’s reading is Acts 10:34-43, He Will Judge the Living and the Dead The Verse of the Day is Acts 10:42, He commanded us to preach to the people and…
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