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Worthy Brief - July 23, 2026

 Worthy Brief - July 23, 2026 Called to be whole before the Father! Matthew 5:48 Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. At first, Yeshua's (Jesus') words sound impossible. If we hear "perfect" through the modern idea of flawless performance — never mistaken, never struggling, never falling short — we misunderstand Him entirely. The Kingdom does not produce anxious perfectionists. It creates sons and daughters who become whole before the Father. The word translated "perfect" carries the idea of maturity, completeness, wholeness. This statement comes immediately after Yeshua commands us to love our enemies, bless those who curse us, and pray for those who persecute us. The "perfection" He describes is the completeness of love that reflects the Father — the same Father who causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and unjust. His goodness is not rationed to the deserving. He does not...

Wayside Chapel Daily Devotional 23rd July 2026

 Wayside Chapel Daily Devotional 23rd July 2026 July 23 1 Chronicles 17:20 20"There is no one like you, O LORD, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears. David is told that God is the One who will build a house for David, not David for God. God promised to have David's descendant reign forever. That descendant is Jesus, the son of David. I doubt David understood all the implications of what God spoke to him. We rarely do. Still, even in our limited and sometimes faulty understanding, we are in awe that the Creator of the universe would bother with us and even honor us so. Perhaps David thought of an earthly dynasty. That would have been wonderful enough. But I don't think he could have conceived that the Son of God would be born through his line to bring salvation to all mankind. There is no one like God. He is the only God. He is the only One who could make such an amazing promise and fulfill it in ways beyond David's comprehension. He is more w...

What Events Does Tisha B’Av Commemorate? - IFCJ

What Events Does Tisha B’Av Commemorate? - IFCJ

Lisbol | Hebrew Phrase for "to suffer" | IFCJ

Lisbol | Hebrew Phrase for "to suffer" | IFCJ

All Your Work | Holy Land Moments Daily Devotional | IFCJ

All Your Work | Holy Land Moments Daily Devotional | IFCJ

Intervention

Intervention

His Higher Purpose - Max Lucado

His Higher Purpose - Max Lucado

"Warped!" — Proverbs 12:8 (Together in Christ)

"Warped!" — Proverbs 12:8 (Together in Christ)

'Blaming Others for Our Sin' — Genesis 3:11-13 NCV (Spiritual Warfare)

'Blaming Others for Our Sin' — Genesis 3:11-13 NCV (Spiritual Warfare)

"Equal with God?" — John 10:30-33 (What Jesus Did!)

"Equal with God?" — John 10:30-33 (What Jesus Did!)