Posts with the category “celebrating-40-years”

Highlight The book of Revelation can be daunting at times. There is so much imagery and symbolism that can be confusing. A lot of questions come to mind when you read the account written by John. Yet, one of the main focuses in the book is Hope. Hope in Jesus, hope in His future, hope in the plans God has to restore.  Read More

Highlight Paul’s words to the Philippians are made more impactful when one understands that Paul is writing this letter from jail as he either waits for his trial or waits for the verdict from his trial. What was Paul’s crime? That he preached the Gospel to people who thought his words were blasphemies (Jewish leaders) and had potential to start a revolution in the Roman empire (Gentiles).  Read More

Highlight In this letter to the church in Corinth, Paul sums up the gospel in this chapter in the simplest form. He explains that the most important pieces of the gospel are 1) Christ died for our sins, 2) He was buried, and 3) He was raised on the third day, and all of that was in accordance with Scripture (vv. 3-4)  Read More

Highlight Paul wrote to the Christians in Rome to establish a relationship with them. His letter was to firmly establish their foundation on what to believe and how to behave as Christ followers. What we refer to as chapter 12 in the letter is the beginning of the “how to behave” section.  Read More

Pentecost, also known as the Festival of Weeks, is one of the three festivals that was to be held each year. The Old Testament outlines the main festivals in Deuteronomy 16 and explains what is expected from each celebration.  Read More

Welcome to Compassion Christian Church’s Reading Plan! Typically our plans go along with the sermon series our church is covering. Yet this week we asked Cam Huxford to share his favorite passages with us. Over the last few weeks, our church has been celebrating the work God has done through Cam over the last 40 years in Savannah at Compassion Christian.  Read More