Written by Pastor Anthony J. Iovine
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead” – 1 Peter 1:3
Saturday’s Verse: From Romans 12:2 ESV Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is…
Friday’s Reading: From Romans 8:18-25 ESV For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.…
Today’s Verse: From Luke 22:42 ESV (Jesus said) “Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me. Nevertheless, not My will, but Yours, be done.” At Gethsemane, Jesus prays…
Jesus is blunt. If we follow him we will be misunderstood. We will be mocked. We may even be hated. It won’t be because we are rude or loud or…
Today’s Verse: From Matthew 5:10 ESV (Jesus said) “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Persecution is not a badge of…
I’m a Lutheran Pastor in northern New Jersey who just so happens to love God and animals.