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Grace and Redemption (11/28/2021)
“Being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus” (Romans 3:24). To be “justified” means to be...
Joe Norton
Nov 27, 20211 min read


Ivory Palaces (11/21/2021)
“All your garments are scented with myrrh and aloes and cassia, Out of the ivory palaces, by which they made you glad” (Psalm 45:8)....
Joe Norton
Nov 21, 20211 min read


Help in Time of Trouble (11/14/2021)
“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ” (Galatians 6.2). When we “bear” the “burdens” of another person, we...
Joe Norton
Nov 14, 20211 min read


To Have God’s Approval (11/7/2021)
“For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their prayers; But the face of the Lord is against those who do...
Joe Norton
Nov 7, 20211 min read


The Peace of God (10/24/2021)
“...and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:7)....
Joe Norton
Oct 31, 20211 min read


The Father’s Will (10/31/2021)
“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done” (Luke 22:42). There can be no...
Joe Norton
Oct 31, 20211 min read


Back to Bethel (10/17/2021)
“Then God said to Jacob, ‘Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there; and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from...
Joe Norton
Oct 17, 20211 min read


Godly Sorrow (10/10/2021)
“For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted: but the sorrow of the world produces death” (2...
Joe Norton
Oct 10, 20211 min read


Good Success (10/3/2021)
“This book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according...
Joe Norton
Oct 3, 20211 min read


The Sovereignty of God (9/26/2021)
Sixth and Final in a series of studies of 1 John 1:5-10 “If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in...
Joe Norton
Sep 26, 20211 min read


Promise of Cleansing (9/19/2021)
Fifth in a series of studies of 1 John 1:5-10 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us...
Joe Norton
Sep 19, 20211 min read


The Reality of Sin (9/12/2021)
Fourth in a series of studies of 1 John 1:5-10 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us” (1 John...
Joe Norton
Sep 11, 20211 min read


Walking in the Light (9/5/2021)
“But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses...
Joe Norton
Sep 5, 20211 min read


Walking in Darkness (8/28/2021)
Second in a series of studies of 1 John 1:5-10 “If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not...
Joe Norton
Aug 28, 20211 min read


God is the Light (8/22/2021)
First in a series of studies of 1 John 1:5-10 “This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and...
Joe Norton
Aug 22, 20211 min read


Baptize and Teach (8/15/2021)
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,...
Joe Norton
Aug 15, 20211 min read


Honor the King (8/8/2021)
Fourth of four Word Studies of 1 Peter 2:17 “Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king” (1 Peter 2:17). By...
Joe Norton
Aug 8, 20211 min read


Fear God (8/1/2021)
Third of four Word Studies of 1 Peter 2:17 “Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king” (1 Peter 2:17)....
Joe Norton
Aug 1, 20211 min read


Love the Brotherhood (7/25/2021)
Second of four Word Studies of 1 Peter 2:17 “Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king” (1 Peter 2:17)....
Joe Norton
Jul 25, 20211 min read


Honor All People (7/18/2021)
First of four Word Studies of 1 Peter 2:17 “Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king” (1 Peter 2:17)....
Joe Norton
Jul 19, 20211 min read
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