Godbox
(Illinois Tech's Carr Chapel)
Paul was overjoyed to hear of the Corinthians repentance. Repentance is a turning to God and turning from sin, and that makes all the difference between worldly sorrow which leads to death, and godly sorrow which leads to salvation.
Jesus calls Levi (Matthew), a tax collector to follow him. Levi is overjoyed, and Jesus eats with tax collectors and sinners at a banquet in his honor. Jesus welcomes sinners, because he came to heal and save them. You don't have to be perfect before coming to Jesus, come just as you are, recognizing your need. He invites you to follow.
Jesus heals a mute and deaf man.
Talk is cheap and people don’t really care so deeply about keeping their promise. However in this passage we find that unlike people, God is trustworthy and he keeps his word and by this we can trust him a little more.
When we sinned and abandoned God, he could have easily gotten rid of us and started over. After all he is the creator right? But he didn’t he restores our failures. We can take solace in the fact that God wants to restore us.But what does restoration look like? Through this passage we get a glimplse.
Exodus 8:16-32
Key Verse: 8:22
But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people dwell, so that no swarms of flies shall be there, that you may know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.
In 2009, I lost my job because of the economy. It was one of the worst days of my life, but two years later God made it one of the best of my life.
We may all be distant and living in uncertain times, but the end of the year draws near and the time of Advent is here. Advent is all about the anticipation of the arrival of the baby Jesus and starts on November 29.
The turkey has been roasted and leftovers fill our fridges. Thanksgiving is gone and the time of Advent is here. Advent is all about the anticipation of the arrival of the baby Jesus and starts on December 1.
It is November and Thanksgiving is approaching. Please join us for our special Thanksgiving worship service on November 24 in the Carr Chapel.
Since 2007, we have been serving Illinois Tech and the surrounding community with the word of God through Bible study and worship service. We are a church composed of alum and current students, who wish to see the love and grace of Jesus shared with others.