Devotional Thought- “Rogue”- 04/02/2024

a person, organization, or country that does not behave in the usual or acceptable way: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/rogue CONTEXT: PSALM 16 PSALM 16:2 OVERVIEW: In this psalm’s movement from cry for help to affirmation of God’s rule and blessings, the reformers, propelled by Peter’s apostolic warrant in Acts 2, find the acts of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection. Even the psalm’s title—for all our exegetes except Calvin—authorizes … More Devotional Thought- “Rogue”- 04/02/2024

Resurrection Sunday -Sermon Plus… – 03/31/2024

ACTS 26:8 . SERMON . The Resurrection; its Relevance Today A Sermon on the Resurrection from Acts 17:18 PRAYER Thank God for Christ’s Resurrection RELATED Lamb of God sacrificed on Passover; In tomb on Feast of Unleavened Bread; Resurrected on Feast of First Fruits – American Minute with Bill Federer He is Risen! “I know … More Resurrection Sunday -Sermon Plus… – 03/31/2024

Friday Featured Quote – “Faith and Reason” – 03/29/2024

Today’s devotional is not the typical that we write as there is no “text” for today. The idea started yesterday after I finished a job interview for a Hospice Chaplain position. There were two interviewers and the second asked only one question, ‘Why would you want to move and retire to this area‘? My response, … More Friday Featured Quote – “Faith and Reason” – 03/29/2024

Devotional Thought – “Evildoers” – 03/27/2024

The Bible is clear, “true believers” are to have no part in “worldly” affairs. However, this does not mean we are to abstain from the world completely. To completely separate ourselves from the world in every aspect would mean disregarding the Biblical commands to Make Disciples and to Render unto Caesar… The exposition of our … More Devotional Thought – “Evildoers” – 03/27/2024

Devotional Thought – “Influence” – 03/26/2024

When folks speak about “Influence and Influencers” in today’s high-tech world they are referring to those with a social media presence that affects upawards of millions. The chart below shows just how important social media presence is, those with less than 500 followers and at least 25% engagement per post (I/we are in this category) … More Devotional Thought – “Influence” – 03/26/2024

Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional – “Pride” – 03/22/2024

Our quotes today express the vast differences between man’s view and the Biblical view of Pride. Vain-glory, self-delight and prideIn practical piety, there is no greater mistakethan the persuasion that if we are pleased withourselves–that God is also pleased with us. Vain-glory, self-delight and pride—blind, bewilder, and intoxicate! On the other hand–shame for our own … More Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional – “Pride” – 03/22/2024