Today's Good News

JUNE 10 – DEUT. 15:11

06/10          Deuteronomy 15:11

11 There will always be some in the land who are poor. That is why I am commanding you to share freely with the poor and with other Israelites in need.

CARE

We are to care for our brothers and sisters.

People count with the Lord.

We are His people.

People count with us.

Do unto others as you would have them do for you.  

Share, watch out for and tend to the needs of others.  

JUNE 9 – HEB. 10:24

06/09          Hebrews 10:24

24 Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.

CONVERSATION

Let your conservation be about Jesus.

How much He loves us.

What He does for us.

Always focused on us.

He is always with us.  

JUNE 8 – 1 PETER 4:10

06/08          1 Peter 4:10

10 God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.

SERVE

Serve others.  You serve others.  The Lord did not call us to a life of privilege but instead to a life of service.  Jesus is Lord.  

JUNE 7 – GAL. 6:10

06/07          Galatians 6:10

10 Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone—especially to those in the family of faith.

VALUE

Everyone has value.  You and I are called to treat others the way we want to be treated.  People need Jesus.  Share the Gospel.  Help them along the way.  Do good to those that mistreat us.  Pray for others.  Jesus put us here to be His hands and feet.  

JUNE 6 – GAL. 6:2

06/06          Galatians 6:2

2 Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ.

COUNT

People count.  People need each other.  Learn to share another’s burden and help them along the way.  

JUNE 5 – GAL. 5:13-14

06/05          Galatians 5:13-14

13 For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love. 

14 For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

DIFFERENT

We are different than the world.  

God’s people are called to salt and light.

We tell the truth, bearing testimony to Jesus.

We love others and sacrifice ourselves to care for them. 

Be Christ to the multitudes.  

The world is a hard place.  

People need Jesus.  

JUNE 4 – ROMANS 12:13

06/04          Romans 12:13

When God’s people are in need, be ready to help them. Always be eager to practice hospitality.

HELP

Help God’s people.

Always-especially when they are in need.  

Practice hospitality.

Care for the lost.

Care for the down and out.

Care for children and widows.  

People need Jesus.

You are His hands and feet.

JUNE 3 – JOHN 15:12

06/03          John 15:12

This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you.

JESUS

Jesus loves you.  

He loved you so much that while you were lost He died for you.

He knows all about you and still loves you.

He forgives our sin and wants to be with us.

Love Him.

We are His hands and feet.

Love one another, like Jesus loves us. 

JUNE 2 – JOHN 13:12-14

06/02          John 13:12-14

12 After washing their feet, he put on his robe again and sat down and asked, “Do you understand what I was doing? 

13 You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and you are right, because that’s what I am. 

14 And since I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each other’s feet.

STINKY

Washing stinky feet-do it. 

Caring for others where they are.

Doing for others, not what we want to do, but what they need done.  

Love Jesus, love our brother.

They will know us by our love for one another.  

JUNE 1 – MT. 20:26-28

06/01          Matthew 20:26-28

26 But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, 

27 and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave. 

28 For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

SERVE

Christ calls us to life giving service.

It’s not for a day but for life.

When we serve it destroys our arrogance.

Humility leads us closer to Jesus.

Bend the knee, serve others.

Christ will walk with you.