The office of deacon was given to the church to advance the ministry, or service, of the Word of God.
Christ's church proclaims gospel liberation through mercifully and generously caring for her poor and needy.
Christ's reign gives believers complete security in a wicked world.
The triumph of faith is that even in the hardest trials you can rejoice because you trust completely in the LORD God of your salvation.
By faith, look to God's glorious past faithfulness to save his people and believe in his future faithfulness to do the same.
In this new year, prayerfully look to God's Word to receive His instruction, comfort, and protection for living in this world.
God's declaration, preparation and promise of comfort for his sinful people finds its culmination in the good tidings of Christ's coming.
When God reveals his righteousness, his people should humbly approach him in faith for revival and mercy.