Apply the Word – Pastor Mathews
August 23
An Open Door
Read the Word: “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: He who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says this...
Special Announcement
Dear Members of North Garland Baptist Fellowship,
We are having a special service on August 22nd, 2021 at 10 a.m. All members are requested to attend as Pastor Mathews has a special announcement at the end of the service. We are...
Contentment
Read the Word: “Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am” (Philippians 4:11).
Apply the Word: It is truly liberating to be a content person. Paul was basically saying that he is satisfied with what he...
Children Are A Gift
Read the Word: “Behold, children are a gift of the Lord. The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth.” (Psalm 127:3-4).
Apply the Word: At the time of this writing, I grabbed my...
Taking the Witness Stand
Read the Word: “but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth” (Acts 1:8).
Apply the Word: “When...
Holding On To My “Perhaps”
Read the Word: “Then Jonathan said to the young man who was carrying his armor, “Come and let us cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; perhaps the Lord will work for us, for the Lord is...
Light It Up
Read the Word: “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden” (Matthew 5:14).
Apply the Word: Isn’t it incredible that Jesus said of Himself, “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12)? It’s also...
Waiting and Watching Read the Word: “But Moses said to the people, “Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever. The Lord will fight for...