Devotional Thought for Today – “Worldview Battle” – 08/12/2024

worldview. A comprehensive set of basic or ultimate beliefs that fit together in a consistent or coherent manner. A full worldview would include answers to the following questions and more: What kinds of realities are there, and what is ultimately real? What explanation can be given of reality? What is knowledge, and how do we … More Devotional Thought for Today – “Worldview Battle” – 08/12/2024

Sunday Sermon Series – “GLORY vs. SIN” – 08/11/2024

I have noted in the past that there are couch potato and pew warming Christians. You know the type they show up on Sunday but bear no fruit in their daily lives. The Westminster Shorter Catechism states: Quest. 1. What is the chief end of man? Ans. 1. Man’s chief end is to glorify God,(1) … More Sunday Sermon Series – “GLORY vs. SIN” – 08/11/2024

Devotional Thought – “Our Nature” – 08/01/2024

ROMANS 5 Romans 5:17 CONTEXT OVERVIEW: Having argued for justification by faith alone, these early modern commentators now turn to explore Paul’s explication of the benefits of being justified by God. First, we have peace with God. Because of what Christ has done, our consciences can be at rest, no longer striving to earn God’s … More Devotional Thought – “Our Nature” – 08/01/2024

Grace to You Blog Series – Biblical Masculinity/Christian Clichés/God is Love – 07/31/2024

THE ESSENTIALS OF BIBLICAL MASCULINITY Fortitude Conviction Integrity Endurance Self-Discipline Maturity Discernment Wisdom Humility Leadership Love Featured Sermon: Act Like Men We ran this series a few years back but GTY reposted it and we believe it is worth repeating also. Christian Clichés John MacArthur on the Danger of Christian Clichés Ask Jesus Into Your … More Grace to You Blog Series – Biblical Masculinity/Christian Clichés/God is Love – 07/31/2024

Devotional Thought/Quote “Freedom” – 07/29/2024

The Delaration of Independence was signed in 1776. Part of the Pre-amble we see above declared to all the world and England speciffically that all men were: Created Equal Had Unalienable Rights These Rights included: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Philippians 1 Philippians 1:20 It is my own eager expectation and hope, that … More Devotional Thought/Quote “Freedom” – 07/29/2024

Sunday Sermon Series – “Ten Commandments” – 07/28/2024

Last week I woke up to this article in my daily news feed: Breitbart News: Poll Shows 80% of Americans Fear U.S. Is ‘Spiraling’ Out of Control Post-Assassination Attempt. These folks fear the once seemingly tranquil life America offered, even promised to so many has vanished forever. I offer a simple explanation for America’s apparent death … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Ten Commandments” – 07/28/2024

What Did Jesus Teach about Limited Atonement?

Limited Atonement, is one element of the most misunderstood doctrinal teachings (T.U.L.I.P) in Christianity. This quote from the article is in my opinion the crux of the issue: According to the Synoptics and Johannine Literature, the ultimate purpose of Christ’s death is to display the glory of God definitively. The Son glorifies the Father by … More What Did Jesus Teach about Limited Atonement?

Devotional Thoughts – Discernment; Knowledge; Self-Control – 07/24-2024

WISE, WISDOM—a moral rather than an intellectual quality. To be “foolish” is to be godless (Ps. 14:1; comp. Judg. 19:23; 2 Sam. 13:13). True wisdom is a gift from God to those who ask it (Job 28:12–28; Prov. 3:13–18; Rom. 1:22; 16:27; 1 Cor. 1:17–21; 2:6–8; James 1:5). “Wisdom” in Prov. 1:20; 8:1; 9:1–5 may … More Devotional Thoughts – Discernment; Knowledge; Self-Control – 07/24-2024