Bible Reading Plan January 2019

Tuesday, January 1:

  • Watch Video
  • 2 Timothy 3:14-17

Wednesday, January 2:

  • Watch Video
  • Matthew 1

Thursday, January 3:

  • Matthew 2

Friday, January 4:

  • Matthew 3

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January 2019 Calendar of Events

January 2019:
 
Jan 1          New Year’s Day – Church Office Closed
 
Jan 5-9      Revival at West Orange Christian Church
 
Jan 5         Edwards Baby Shower  2 pm
                  Birthday Bash 7 pm
 
Jan 8         Ministerial Alliance Board Meeting @ Liberty BC

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Bible Reading Plan – December 31, 2018

Monday, December 31: Revelation & Eternity Future – Jesus Christ’s Kingdom will last forever and ever and ever

  • Revelation 22
  • Isaiah 9:6-7
  • Ephesians 1:1-14


Bible Reading Plan – December 24-30, 2018

Monday, December 24: Revelation & the Marriage Supper – Jesus Christ will marry His bride, the church

  • Revelation 19
  • Matthew 22:1-14
  • 2 Corinthians 11:1-4

  Tuesday, December 25: Revelation & the Second Coming – Christ will return to the earth in power and glory

  • Revelation 19:11-21
  • Zechariah 14:1-15
  • 2 Thessalonians 1

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Bible Reading Plan – December 17-23, 2018

Monday, December 17: Paul: Journey #4 (Shipwreck, Malta, Rome) – Onesiphorus cares for Paul in Prison

  • Acts 27
  • Acts 28
  • 2 Timothy 1:15-18

  Tuesday, December 18: Peter & Paul – Peter and Paul finish their life well and are prepared for eternity

  • 2 Peter 1:1-15
  • Philippians 1:12-26
  • 2 Timothy 4:1-8

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Parameters

 
“Just to establish some parameters,” said the professor, “Mr. Carmon, what is the opposite of joy?”
 
“Sadness” replied the student.
 
“And what’s the opposite of depression, Ms. Helms?”
 
“Elation,” was the reply.
 
“And you, Mr. Fields, how about the opposite of woe?”
 

“I believe that would be giddy up!”  



Bible Reading Plan – December 10-16, 2018

Monday, December 10: Paul: Journey #3 (Ephesus) – The story of the church at Ephesus

  • Acts 19
  • 1 Timothy 1:1-7
  • Revelation 2:1-7

  Tuesday, December 11: Paul: Journey #3 (Plan for Rome) – Paul’s plan to visit Rome after visiting Jerusalem

  • Acts 19:20-22
  • Romans 1:8-17
  • Romans 15:20-33

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Bible Reading Plan – December 3-9, 2018

Monday, December 3: Paul: Journey #2 (Paul & Barnabas Split Up) – John Mark quits and learns not to quit

  • Acts 15:36-41
  • Colossians 4:10-11
  • 2 Timothy 4:9-18

  Tuesday, December 4: Paul: Journey #2 (Derbe) – The story of Paul and Timothy (as spiritual parent and child)

  • Acts 16:1-5
  • 2 Timothy 1:1-14
  • Philippians 2:19-24

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December 2018 Calendar of Events

December 2018:
 
Dec 2     Berean Class Christmas Party
            Christmas Program Rehearsal
 
Dec 5     Decorate Christmas Parade Float
 
Dec 6     Orange Christmas Parade (rescheduled for Dec 10)
 
Dec 7     Men’s Breakfast  (rescheduled for Dec 15)
            Christmas in Orangefield
            Bridge City Light Parade  (rescheduled for Dec 15)

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Everybody Is Not Blind

In his book, Lord, It Has Been One of Those Days, Bob Brown tells of a pastor who visited an elderly blind lady who was a member of his church.  It was during the Christmas season, and he noticed that the Christmas tree in her house was brightly decorated with lights and ornaments. He said to her, “Do you do this every year?”
 
“Yes,” she replied, “this is one of the big things I do.  I always look forward to it.  My nephew always goes out and gets a Christmas tree, then together we get the Christmas decorations and decorate the tree.”
 
The pastor thought to himself, A blind woman with a brightly lighted Christmas tree?
 
 
He then indicated to her that he did not want to be offensive, but he could not quite understand why a blind woman would want to have a brightly decorated tree and lights in the window.

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