God Speaks 1-2 Dear friend who loves God: Several biographies of Christ have already been written using as their source material the reports circulating among us from the early disciples and other eyewitnesses. 3 However, it occurred to me that it would be… Read moreLuke 1

God Speaks 1-2 From: Paul, in jail for preaching the Good News about Jesus Christ, and from Brother Timothy. To: Philemon, our much-loved fellow worker, and to the church that meets in your home, and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus who,… Read morePhilemon 1

God Speaks You slave owners must be just and fair to all your slaves. Always remember that you, too, have a Master in heaven who is closely watching you. 2 Don’t be weary in prayer; keep at it; watch for God’s answers,… Read moreColossians 4

God Speaks Since you became alive again, so to speak, when Christ arose from the dead, now set your sights on the rich treasures and joys of heaven where he sits beside God in the place of honor and power. 2 Let… Read moreColossians 3

God Speaks I wish you could know how much I have struggled in prayer for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for my many other friends who have never known me personally. 2 This is what I have asked of God… Read moreColossians 2

God Speaks From: Paul, chosen by God to be Jesus Christ’s messenger, and from Brother Timothy. 2 To: The faithful Christian brothers—God’s people—in the city of Colosse. May God our Father shower you with blessings and fill you with his great peace. 3 Whenever… Read moreColossians 1

God Speaks Dear brother Christians, I love you and long to see you, for you are my joy and my reward for my work. My beloved friends, stay true to the Lord. 2 And now I want to plead with those two dear… Read morePhilippians 4

God Speaks Whatever happens, dear friends, be glad in the Lord. I never get tired of telling you this, and it is good for you to hear it again and again. 2 Watch out for those wicked men—dangerous dogs, I call them—who… Read morePhilippians 3

God Speaks Is there any such thing as Christians cheering each other up? Do you love me enough to want to help me? Does it mean anything to you that we are brothers in the Lord, sharing the same Spirit? Are… Read morePhilippians 2

God Speaks From: Paul and Timothy, slaves of Jesus Christ. To: The pastors and deacons and all the Christians in the city of Philippi. 2 May God bless you all. Yes, I pray that God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ will… Read morePhilippians 1