Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Mark 7. The Pharisees and teachers of the law were careful to observe the ceremonial washings that other men had created (vv. 1-4) so they were offended when Jesus and his disciples did not follow that ceremony (v. 5). Jesus used their complaint to charge […]
Romans 15
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 15. This chapter began by wrapping up the teaching we read yesterday on Christian liberty. The Bible does not address every choice that believers make in life so we have to apply biblical principles, godly wisdom, and personal preferences when making those choices. If […]
Romans 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 3. Romans 3 is an essential passage for understanding God’s saving grace to us in Christ. I cannot say this emphatically enough: Romans 3 is crucial for understanding our salvation, especially verses 9-31. But, for this devotional, I want to focus on verses […]
Romans 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 2. At the end of chapter 1 we read, “Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them” (v. 32). That […]
1 Thessalonians 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Thessalonians 3. When someone asks me to pray for someone I don’t know, I usually ask if the person I’m praying for is a Christian. It is disturbing to me how often the answer I get back is, “I don’t know.” But I’ll […]
Galatians 6
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Galatians 6. Here in Galatians 6, Paul begins to describe what “walking in the Spirit” (5:16) looks like. One who walks in the Spirit will: Verses 7-10 explain why we should do these things. Paul cites the law of the farm, reminding us that […]
Luke 6
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Luke 6. On the seventh day of the creation week the Bible tells us that God rested. This means that he ceased from the act of creating. It was unnecessary for him to “rest” in the sense of recovering and renewing his energy and strength […]
Luke 4
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Luke 4. Before Jesus began his public ministry in verse 14, it was appropriate for him to win a private victory. Specifically, in order to preach righteousness to others, Jesus, as a man, had to practice righteousness first himself. That is one reason for his […]
Hebrews 13
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Hebrews 13. The author of Hebrews wrapped up his message by giving believers some ways to put our faith into action. It starts with love (v. 1) which shows itself in how we act toward other believers (again, v. 1), how we receive and […]
Hebrews 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Hebrews 5. One of the struggles I’ve had as a Christian is the feeling that God hasn’t listened to my prayers. I know that God hears and knows everything, so the problem isn’t that my prayer wasn’t heard. The problem is that, although God […]