Author: Pastor Lockman

Isaiah 6:1-8 Holy, Holy, Holy Is the LORD Almighty! In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the LORD seated on a throne, high and exalted, and the train of his robe filled the temple.  Above him were seraphs, each with six wings:  With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two […]

1 Corinthians 12:27-13:13 God’s Gracious Gifts to the Body of Christ! Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.  And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, also those having gifts of healing, those able to help others, those with […]

1 Corinthians 12:12-21,26,27 E Pluribus Unum! The body is a unit, though it is made up of many parts; and though all its parts are many, they form one body.  So it is with Christ.  For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body— whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free— and we were all given the one […]

Isaiah 62:1-5 From Desolate to Delight! For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not remain quiet, till her righteousness shines out like the dawn, her salvation like a blazing torch.  The nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory; you will be called by a new name that the mouth of the […]

Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 Jesus of Nazareth Becomes Jesus the Christ! The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.  John answered them all, “I baptize you with water.  But one more powerful than I will come, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.  He will baptize […]