DEVOTIONAL In A Body of Divinity by Thomas Watson, he covers the question: WHAT IS THE CHIEF END OF MAN? The answer from the Westminster Shorter Catechism is that man’s chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy him forever. There are two ends of life specified; 1: The glorifying of God.2: The enjoying … More PRO-LIFE Devotion and NEWS-01/04/2023
DEVOTIONAL Commitment to God’s Standards “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, entreat you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called” (Ephesians 4:1). Just as organizations have rules their members must follow, God has standards Christians must live by. When someone is part of a group, he … More Devotional Thought for Today – Plus – 01/02/2024
JOHN 16:33 Peace as the Absence of Hostility At times, “peace” indicates the absence of hostilities. In texts where the term “peace” contrasts with warfare, it likely communicates a mere cessation of warfare instead of friendship (Deut 20:10; Judg 4:17; 21:13; 1 Sam 7:14; 1 Kgs 2:5; 5:12; Jer 25:37; Ezek 7:25; Mic 3:5). Ecclesiastes … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – 12/30/2023
Teacher Found Guilty of ‘Unacceptable Professional Conduct’ for Sharing Christian Beliefs in Church of England School The above article caught my attention this morning and after reading it, I realized Ms. Glawdys Leger, the teacher in question is an Apologist. Something every believer should practice faithfully. Question: What is Christian apologetics? Answer: The English word … More Devotional Thoughts – Plus – 12/28/2023
Endurance is the queen of all virtues.—Chrysostom (347-407), early church father Bible Truth Behind the Quote:We are exhorted to run with endurance (Hebrews 12:1), especially during times of testing (James 1:12) Ron Rhodes, 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about God, Faith, & the Bible (Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2011). The “Holiday Season” can be an endurance … More Friday’s Feature Quote – 12/22/2023
I used to think that anyone using the abbreviation Xmas was just about being blasphemous. Yet a little research into the CONTEXT and the HISTORY of its use changed my opinion. I still think it is widely misused by the public at large but can be used sparingly and properly referring to Christ-centered Christmas. Who … More X-MAS and other good reads – 12/14/2023
Watching Your Spiritual Diet Watching Your Spiritual Diet The Living and Active Word of God Eliminating Spiritual Toxins Measuring Your Spiritual Growth Are You Reading or Feeding on God’s Word? Feasting on the Word of God Heaven’s Perspective on the Cross Liar, Lunatic, or Lord? Was Jesus Always “Nice”? Heaven’s Perspective on the Cross: Sacrifice … More Three Devotional Miniseries from GTY Blog
Almost everyone knows of D-Day and the great push across France and Belgium to liberate Europe. Few however know of the grueling battle for the town of St Lo, France that allowed the Allied forces to begin their campaign to ultimate victory. The American Forces in Action volume noted, for “the American soldiers, it had … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – PLUS – 12/09/2023
There seems to me at least to be a lot of folks speaking out about how BAD the United States of America is these days. Patriotism is a taboo word in some circles and in others looks nothing like that which I grew up with in the 50s and 60s. I read the following from … More Changing America
How can a loving God send someone to hell? THE PROMISE John 8:12 . UNREPENTANT MANKIND‘S RESPONSE BUT… JOHN 3:19 Amplified Bible This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 12/06/2023
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