Posts by Steven Creange (Page 22)

Engage The Word – April 8, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: 1 Samuel 15: 17 – 19 17 Samuel said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, did you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? The Lord anointed you king over Israel. 18 And he sent you on a mission, […]

Engage the Word – April 6, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: Samuel said to Saul, “I am the one the Lord sent to anoint you king over his people Israel; so listen now to the message from the Lord. 2 This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘I will punish the Amalekites for what they did to Israel […]

Engage the Word – April 5, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. 2 Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. 3 Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the […]

Engage the Word – April 4, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: 9 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, 10 because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful[b] one see decay. 11 You make known to […]

The Crucifix

When I was I was growing up I attended St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Bogota, N.J. I am thankful for my training that helped to establish my foundational beliefs as a Christian. Although I eventually left the Catholic Church I have tried to be careful about throwing out the proverbial baby with the bath […]

Engage the Word – April 3, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: 1 Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract […]

Engage the Word – April 2, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: 1 One day Jonathan son of Saul said to his young armor-bearer, “Come, let’s go over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But he did not tell his father. 2 Saul was staying on the outskirts of Gibeah under a […]

Engage the Word – April 1, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture:  1 Samuel 13:16-22 3. What God saying to you through this Scripture?  Pause for another minute and let God speak to you in your silence 4.  Read the following Scripture:  Matthew 21: 33 – 42 5.  Does this relate […]

Engage the Word – March 31, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: Saul replied, “When I saw that the men were scattering, and that you did not come at the set time, and that the Philistines were assembling at Mikmash, 12 I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at […]

Engage the Word – March 30, 2015

1. Before you read, quiet your heart for one minute of silence 2. Read the following Scripture: 5 The Philistines assembled to fight Israel, with three thousand[c] chariots, six thousand charioteers, and soldiers as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Mikmash, east of Beth Aven. 6 When the Israelites saw that their situation was critical […]