PRAYING HARD You should find this to be God’s usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin to sweat in seeking after them. —Richard Baxter (1615-1691), English Puritan church leader Bible Truth Behind the Quote: Luke 11:5-10 records Jesus’ parable about prayer in which a person knocked on … More Friday Feature Quote – Prayer” – 11/22/2024
Everyone gets angry unless you are not human; it is part of our sinful nature. Since Tuesday, November 5th, the election results have outraged many people. The question is, is it justified and how should we as Christians handle our and others’ anger. I chose some of my favorite studies from Got Questions Ministry for … More Devotional/Study – “Anger” – 11/16/2024
QUOTES God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them. —Augustine (354-430), bishop of Hippo Bible Truth Behind the Quote:God seeks to shower blessings on His people (Psalm 144:15). Moreover, God is “able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think” (Ephesians 3:20) and … More Friday Feature Quote – “Blessing or a Curse” – 11/15/2024
If y’all are nearly as old as I am, you may remember the comedian Flip Wilson from the 60’s, who used “the devil made me do it” as a punch line. It got a few laughs but it was not true then or today. Satan is the great tempter, he whispers in our ears the … More Devotional Thought – “False Wisdom” – 11/13/2024
This year’s election is barely 2 days old, and some media pundits are already trying to frame scenarios that this (Trump’s Win) was due to some violation of the U.S. Constitution, specifically the “Separation of Church and State.” The only issue with any such theory is that neither the statement nor any form of it … More Devotional “Church and State” – 11/07/2024
It has been quite a while since I posted any of the daily devotional series from John MacArthur and GTY so here are the latest six. . Chaos, Corruption, and the Christian Response A World Gone Mad The Heart of the Problem Is the Heart Comprehensive Corruption The High Cost of Rejecting God Rejecting God’s … More GRACE TO YOU MINISTRIES BLOG SERIES (Devotionals) – 10/23/2024
Ephesians 3 Ephesians 3:13 STUDY DEVOTION On Capitol Ministries Weekend, Ralph and Frank discuss the Bible study below, which will be taught in D.C. this week to our national leaders – senators, representatives, former White House Cabinet members, senior staff, and America’s governors. Please pray that God’s Word will pierce their hearts. How do you respond to tribulation … More Devotion – Tips for Tolerating Tribulation [Ephesians] – 10/21/2024
PSALM 112 PSLAM 112:7 CONTEXT The following are taken from this online source at the Spurgeon Archive. TITLE AND SUBJECT. There is no title to this psalm, but it is evidently a companion to the hundred and eleventh, and, like it, it is an alphabetical psalm. Even in the number of verses, and clauses of each … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Evil Tidings” – 10/20/2024
We have all seen or heard of those evangelists who promise those in the audience that if they just have enough “faith” and come forward to have hands laid upon them they will be “healed”. It is so emotionally charged, hyped, and over-the-top showmanship that folks forget, it is all about God and not about … More Thursday Thoughts- “Cessationism” – 10/03/2024
I am fairly certain I have posted on this subject a few times in the past. What brought me to this devotional today (yes bsides the Holy Spirit’s nudging) was the word preceeding Armour in verse 11. Depending on your translation it likely reads whole, full, complete or all. It got me thinking being retired … More Devotional Thought -“Whole Armor” – 10/01/2024
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