Church of the Abiding Savior, Lutheran

1625 S. Alston Avenue Durham NC

A New Hope

Jeremiah 31:33-34 33But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34No longer shall they teach one another, or […]

Being Like Jesus…?

Being Like Jesus…? “Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear him. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, ‘This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.’” —Luke 15:1 I was reading an article today about ways we can be like Jesus. “Know him; love him; be considerate […]

Out of Fear

Acts 4:32-37 32 All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had. 33 With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all 34 that there were no needy persons […]

Two-Edged Sword

Hebrews 4:9-12: 9 “So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God, 10 for whoever has entered God’s rest has also rested from his works as God did from his. 11 Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience. 12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper […]

Devotion September 28, 2021

Psalm 8  1O Lord our Lord,  how majestic is your name in all the earth!— 2you whose glory is chanted above the heavens out of the mouths of infants and children;  you have set up a fortress against your enemies, to silence the foe and avenger. 3When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers,  the moon and the stars you have set in their […]