Posts from June 2015

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CALL2FALL

by Linda Sasso

Shepherd to Sheep Today marks the 240th anniversary of America’s first nationwide “Call to Fall.” On June 12, 1775, the 2nd Continental Congress declared a Day of Public “Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer” for the citizens of all 13 colonies, urging them to gather in their churches on July 20th to pray for America. The clash […]

Of Love and Hate

by Linda Sasso

Shepherd to Sheep In today’s text Jesus warns His disciples that they will be hated by the world. Why would the world hate Jesus or His disciples? It all comes down to the issue of sin. Accuse someone of sin and they may very well hate you. Jesus’ message and mission was to convict the […]

Love – Obedience – Joy

by Linda Sasso

Shepherd to Sheep If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you. By this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; so you will be My disciples. “As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide […]

Abiding in Christ

by Linda Sasso

Shepherd to Sheep “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. […]