Last week, President Joe Biden visited New York to survey the devastation from Hurricane Ida. During his press conference, the president referenced a recent U.N. report that tracks climate change. According to the report, “Global surface temperature has increased faster since 1970 than in any other 50-year period over a least the last 2,000 years.” … More A Biblical Perspective on Climate Change
Genesis 1 In the beginning God created… it seems in recent years, no words can spark more controversy in an everyday conversation than these unless of course, it is those found in v.27 So God created man. In yesterday’s devotional, we spoke about how Satan in his deviousness is really attacking God. Those attacks play … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/09/21
Genesis 3:1-5 CONTEXT: Chapter 2 ends the story of a sinless world and here in chapter 3 we have the story of the willful fall of mankind into sin. Most of the time when this story is related the emphasis is on Eve, the tempted and the Satan (serpent) the tempter. Common headings include things … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/08/21
Those who have been reading these posts for any length of time know that I regularly stress the importance of having a proper Biblical Worldview. Back in an August post I wrote: I would seem impossible to call oneself a “Christian” with out having a right Biblical Worldview yet millions worldwide (and especially in the … More Survey finds most Americans do not have…
PSALM 115 Every child dreams of being able to do as they please. Stay up late, eat al the ice cream and candy they wish, the list goes on. Yet reality sets in and parents exercise their control. Only God, that is the God of the Bible has the ability to do whatever He pleases … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/07/21
Romans 12 CONTEXT: The book of Romans can be broken down into five (5) S’s; Man’s Sin c.1-2, Offer of Salvation c.3-5, Sanctification through Christ c.6-8, God’s Sovereignty c.9-11, and Man’s Christian Service c.12-16. Matthew Henry breaks down Chapter 12 as follows: Believers are to dedicate themselves to God. (1,2) To be humble, and faithfully … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/06/21
2 Timothy 1 CONTEXT: This is the last of Pauls’ epistles, written while he is pending execution in Rome. It is a very personal letter to a very close friend, it is a letter of great encouragement to continue the fight of faith even in suffering. Matthew Henry breaks it down like this: Paul expresses … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/04/21
Question: “Why does God allow natural disasters?” Answer: Why does God allow earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, tsunamis, typhoons, cyclones, mudslides, wildfires, and other natural disasters? Tragedies cause many people to question God’s goodness. It is distressing that natural disasters are often termed “acts of God” while no “credit” is given to God for years, decades, or even … More “Why does God allow natural disasters?”
Romans 8 CONTEXT: We need to look back at Chapter 7 for a moment and note that Paul had ended that chapter v.14-25 speaking about the conflict he had between knowing what was right and doing what was right. In otherwards his sinfulness kept getting in the way of his striving to be Holy (more … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/03/21
Family Research Council September 2, 2021 America finds itself facing a host of challenges at home and abroad. A resurgence of COVID-19, devasting hurricanes and flooding, and debates about vaccines and mandates have embroiled the nation. Abroad, the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in a matter of weeks has left many saddened and frustrated. In the … More Resources for thinking biblically about the news
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