You cannot hide from God. He knows everything about us. The more you engage God, the more peace and contentment you experience. Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.Monte Byrd

Our eternal purpose is to worship Jesus Christ. To believe in Him, we must confess our sins, have faith that He is Lord, and we will be saved from our sins.Monte Byrd

God calls us out of darkness to the light. The Church collects all the prisms of His teachings and dispels them in the body of the Church to teach the angels. The Church is the bride of Christ. The acts we perform give an example to the angels. Jesus's testimony is the Spirit of prophecy. We are tasked with telling others about Christ.…

The story of God is to have a relationship with Him by salvation through Jesus Christ. We can achieve this by praying to Christ , meditating on the Lord and studying His scripture.Monte Byrd

Paul became a minister through God's calling. He consumed himself with preaching Jesus Christ to make all see the meaning of the mystery that was previously hidden, to be revealed to the Gentiles.Monte Byrd

Through Israel, all the people will be blessed. The Holy Spirit revealed to His apostles and prophets that the Gentiles would come alongside the Jews and become fellow heirs of the same body.Monte Byrd

As Christians we will suffer persecution for living out our faith. As Paul spread the gospel, magnifying his ministry he was put in prison, yet he still experienced joy in serving the Lord.Monte Byrd

God dwells among us. The Church, designed by God, not man, is where we repent and worship. It is where we find refuge and support for one another. We should be passionate about the Church.Monte Byrd

Holiness cannot be separated from Salvation; God saved us to be Holy. We must pursue peace with all people and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord. We must be intentional and commit to be holy.Monte Byrd

Jesus is the cornerstone of the Church. He is either the one who holds up the house, or it falls. He can be your stumbling block if you reject Him. Christ builds His Church. He must be our focus on how and why we do anything.Monte Byrd

God moves within the men and women of the Church. We are to love one another, do good works, worship Christ together, and encourage one another as we wait upon the Lord.Monte Byrd

There was enmity between Jews and Gentiles. The middle wall of the separation was the law. The Jews had a promise of the covenants, but in the New Testament, we find the Gentiles included in the covenant. We are reconciled through the path of the work on the cross. He is our peace, both Jew and Gentile.…

We have peace with God, but not as the world gives. The world gives us temporary peace. The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.Monte Byrd

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There is glory only in the cross. Christ on the cross is the apex of all centuries. Christ was slain on the cross to redeem every tongue and tribe. May the work of the cross never leave our minds.Monte Byrd

Christ is the Messiah of Jews and Gentiles. He impacts Christians lives transforming, cleansing, and forgiving us as children of God. We exalt and express ourselves in worship of Him.Monte Byrd

Jesus shed His blood to take the wrath of my specific sin. Christians have a precious relationship with Christ because He gave us life through Salvation.Monte Byrd

We cannot boast in our faithfulness because God gave us even our faith. We can boast in nothing except Jesus Christ. None are righteous, no not one. We can only exalt Jesus Christ.Monte Byrd

God redeemed us from chaos and purified us for Himself as His special people for good works. Serving in the Kingdom is a grace given by God, and we are to use the gifts He gave us.Monte Byrd

If we exalt ourselves, we will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. Understanding that it is God who saves and not ourselves produces peace and joy everlasting.Monte Byrd

By God's grace and mercy, we are made alive together with Christ. If we are raised up as Christ's followers, we will suffer as Christ suffered. But if we endure to the end, we will glorify Christ into eternity.Monte Byrd

Sin starts in the mind, so we must bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ. We have to pick up the word of God and use it to instruct our minds.Monte Byrd

Before Christ, we are dead. If we walk in Christ we experience joy. To be spiritually minded is to pursue holiness and live joyfully.Monte Byrd

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We are dead without Christ. The lost cannot comprehend the truth of the gospel. Only through regeneration can God make us alive.Monte Byrd

Christ reconciles us through His wounds, presenting us Holy and above reproach in His sight. Christians come to Church to pursue Christ and have a relationship with Him.Monte Byrd

Christ works out our salvation through His power. He uses trials to move us into holiness. God's strength is sufficient when we are weak. He works in us for His good pleasure.Monte Byrd

The world was changed in the 3 days of Christ death, burial, and resurrection. The empty tomb proves He is the Son of God. Embrace Christ and die daily to Him. He wants a relationship with you to fill your soul daily.Monte Byrd

Life without Christ is dark and painful. Christ called us out of darkness into His light. We are being transformed to be more like Him. Christ redeemed us; we are His possession and God's inheritance.Monte Byrd

Christians have hope in God's word and are confident of better things to come. Christ transforms us to desire holiness as He is holy. Those who are called are saved.Monte Byrd

God saved us to glorify Him in our lives. To walk in the ways of the Lord, we must seek the wisdom of God. Without faith, we cannot please Him. We must listen and look to God to be spiritually minded.Monte Byrd

Faith comes by hearing and hearing by the word of God. We respond by our faith, which is a gift from God. He is at work in us until we stand before Him in glory.Monte Byrd

Christians have a relationship with God because He bought us at the price of His son, Jesus. Our body and spirit are Gods, and we must glorify Him through our lives.Monte Byrd

The purpose of God's plan through salvation is a relationship with Him. We need to exalt the name of Jesus and how He took our wrath away. Our mission is about Christ. We are His possession and the reason we have everlasting life.Monte Byrd

Our faith is a gift from God. He chooses to redeem us, and then we praise and glorify Him. Our Father gives us wisdom and knowledge to understand His word. God's grace is bestowed on those who serve and call on Him.Monte Byrd

Before Christ, we are His enemies. We are worldly and under sin. Man pursues morality but not God. Christ was the transaction on the cross to redeem our sins. It is Christ and Christ alone that we have eternal life.Monte Byrd

God chose us to have a relationship with Him. Our salvation is a gift that requires us to obey His word and submit our lives to His teachings. To glorify God, we must be Holy as God is Holy.Monte Byrd

By walking with the Lord and being obedient to His word, we experience joy. It's never too late to commit your life to reflect that you are a child of God.Monte Byrd

Christ is the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Him. The truth of God is written in His word, the Bible, and He compels those who are weary and heavy-laden to come to Him, and God will give them rest.Kevin McGonagill

Work out your salvation with fear and trembling. Pursue peace with all people and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.Monte Byrd

God chose us to be His children even as we were enemies to Him. He saved us through the redemption of Christ and seals us by the Holy Spirit. We owe God our total devotion to understanding and serving Him with our life.Monte Byrd

Without faith we cannot please God, for he who diligently seeks Him, is a rewarder of spiritual blessing. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Pick up your feet and take advantage of what Christ died and bled for.Monte Byrd

Christians are to pursue holiness and grow together being fitted and grow into a holy temple in the Lord. We are to be more like Him through worship, prayer, and the study of His word. Daily we must die to ourselves and pursue Christ.Monte Byrd

Paul, an apostle sent by Jesus Christ, was a messenger an authorized agent delivering the word of God. The word of God is eternal and timeless, appropriate today as it was when it was written.Monte Byrd

By works of the law, we will not be justified. Christ delivers us from sin, converting us in form, character, and function to make us new in character, more like Christ.Kevin McGonagill

No one can glory or brag about our salvation but instead, we should glory in the Lord. Christ became wisdom for us, He upholds all things by the power of His word.Monte Byrd

Let not your heart be troubled; Christ said, I will come again to receive you. If you are not living it, you don't believe it. His promise is real, and He will fulfill the Scriptures.Monte Byrd

There is a cost to knowing Christ in a saving faith. We must die daily to ourselves and surrender every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.Monte Byrd

Everyone is born of the Spirit whom God chooses. John 3:3-8, The Spirit blows where it wishes. You cannot tell where it goes and comes from. We must proclaim the mystery of Jesus Christ.Monte Byrd