Rise & Shine

The Worthless Treaty with Egypt

Isaiah 30 serves as a stern reminder of the consequences of disobedience and misplaced trust. But it also beautifully highlights the compassionate nature of God, who, despite our failures and defiance, remains ever ready to heal and restore. God’s steadfastness amidst human wavering provides a source of hope and calls for trust in His divine guidance, rather than earthly alliances. Rise & Shine is a daily reflection on scripture. It is Broadcast live on our Facebook page Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. #jesus #christianity #church #hope #riseandshine First Christian Church in Wilmington Website: www.fccwilmington.org [http://www.fccwilmington.org/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/fccwilmington [http://www.facebook.com/fccwilmington] YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824 [https://www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824]

Woe to David's City

Isaiah 29 serves as a potent reminder that while God must sometimes act as a stern judge, His ultimate desire is for redemption and renewal. Though we may sometimes wander in spiritual blindness, God’s transformative power can turn desolation into joy, giving us fresh vision and a receptive heart to understand His ways. Rise & Shine is a daily reflection on scripture. It is Broadcast live on our Facebook page Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. #jesus #christianity #church #hope #riseandshine First Christian Church in Wilmington Website: www.fccwilmington.org [http://www.fccwilmington.org/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/fccwilmington [http://www.facebook.com/fccwilmington] YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824 [https://www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824]

The Lord's Vineyard

Isaiah 27 offers a message of divine justice and divine mercy. It reminds us that God is both a judge of all and the protector of His people. In the midst of our struggles, we can rest assured in God's promise to restore and redeem. Like Israel, we may face trials, but God's faithfulness is unwavering, and His purpose for redemption and restoration is certain. Rise & Shine is a daily reflection on scripture. It is Broadcast live on our Facebook page Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. #jesus #christianity #church #hope #riseandshine First Christian Church in Wilmington Website: www.fccwilmington.org [http://www.fccwilmington.org/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/fccwilmington [http://www.facebook.com/fccwilmington] YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824 [https://www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824]

A Song of Salvation

Isaiah 26 serves as a powerful reminder of God's unfailing love and righteousness. It encourages believers to maintain steadfast trust in the Lord, assuring them of perfect peace amidst turmoil. The hope of resurrection reaffirms God's supreme power over life and death, providing comfort and motivation to live righteously. The chapter reinforces the inevitability of God's judgment but emphasizes His mercy and our continuous longing for His righteous salvation. Rise & Shine is a daily reflection on scripture. It is Broadcast live on our Facebook page Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. #jesus #christianity #church #hope #riseandshine First Christian Church in Wilmington Website: www.fccwilmington.org [http://www.fccwilmington.org/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/fccwilmington [http://www.facebook.com/fccwilmington] YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824 [https://www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824]

Praise to the Victorious God

Isaiah 25 is a beautiful testament to God's power, justice, compassion, and the promise of a world restored. It challenges us to place unwavering trust in God, who shields the oppressed, prepares a feast for all peoples, and promises an end to death and sorrow. Rise & Shine is a daily reflection on scripture. It is Broadcast live on our Facebook page Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. #jesus #christianity #church #hope #riseandshine First Christian Church in Wilmington Website: www.fccwilmington.org [http://www.fccwilmington.org/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/fccwilmington [http://www.facebook.com/fccwilmington] YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824 [https://www.youtube.com/@fccwilmington1824]