D-Groups Blog

Prayer connects us to God and to fellow believers. It shows a deep bond shared through a common Savior, common partnership, and common care. Most importantly, it is a product of love that pleads for growth in one another.

God always finishes what He starts. He is doing a good work and is faithful to complete our full transformation, because He is the Justifier, Sanctifier, and Glorifier of His children.

Partnering together for the advancement of the Gospel unifies a community of believers. It connects them in shared joy and gratitude.

Paul's epistle to the Philippian church is a letter that communicates great joy, genuine friendship, and the hope for spiritual transformation. The first church planted on European soil is testament to the fruit that God can produce even in the harshest of environments.

God deserves praise, now and forevermore. The Bible gives testimony to His character and works, and is filled with the rightful responses of man's praise for the one who is worthy.

Joy, in part, involves self-forgetfulness. Circumstances have little bearing on true joy, because God's sovereign plan is more important than the immediate comfort and clarity of a humble servant.

The Old Testament is filled with promises to be fulfilled in the long-awaited Messiah. If these promises are trusted and the Messiah's sacrificial work is believed, you can be saved.

Doubt should not be surprising in the face of unbelievable announcements and events. The news of the arrival of the forerunner, John the Baptist, fits this description. God meets broken people in the midst of their doubt and says, "Watch Me work!"

The resurrected Jesus fulfills Old Testament prophecy and confirms God's promises. He also invites us to be heralds of a glorious message. Every believer is called by the authoritative commission of King Jesus to proclaim salvation to the world.

In the trials prior to His crucifixion, Jesus' actions were in no way incriminating. Rather, it was who He claimed to be that was most damning in the eyes of the religious elite. In their eyes, He was guilty as charged - a blasphemer alleging to be the Messiah and the Son of God. Consider the evidence. Who do we say that Jesus is?