Continuation of our series, peeling back the layers of Jesus’s final teaching in His Olivet Discourse. Matthew 25 Matt 25:31-46 CONTEXT: See Part I Today we will look at the first three verses of this final discourse. 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit … More Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part II – 03/14/2024
Over the next few posts, I plan on peeling back the layers of Jesus’s final teaching in His Olivet Discourse. Matthew 25 Matt 25:31-46 CONTEXT: CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE – Parables of the wise and foolish virgins. Testing of the servants in the Lord’s absence. Future testing of the Gentile nations at the Lord’s return. Characters: God, … More Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part I – 03/12/2024
PSALM 92 CONTEXT TITLE. A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath day. This admirable composition is both a Psalm and a Song, full of equal measures of solemnity and joy; and it was intended to be sung upon the day of rest. The subject is the praise of God; praise is Sabbatic work, the joyful occupation … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Godly or Ungodly” – 03/10/2024
PRAY FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING CHURCHES AND PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS MARCH 2024 – Prayer Focus Update is a monthly information bulletin with up-to-date news on the persecuted Church to help Christians pray for their suffering brothers and sisters. You can use this for prayer groups, your own information, and for inclusion in church magazines. It is … More Pray for the Persecuted Church – March 2024
In our main text for today, we have Jesus following up on His response to Nicodemus in v.3. I can imagine Nicodemus looking at Jesus, remember he had just acknowledged/exalted Him as a great teacher (Rabbi), with a confused (human) intellect. Jesus completely disregards Nicodemus’s salutation and immediately addresses the “heart” of the matter. Nicodemus … More Devotional Thought – “Born Again” – 03/06/2024
2 Peter 3 2 Peter 3:9 . Some may ask, if God wishes none to perish, why do so many perish? To this I answer that no mention is made here of the hidden purpose of God, according to which the reprobate are doomed to their own ruin, but only of God’s will made known … More Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional – “But all” -02/29/2024
What Does Genesis 1:1 Have to Do with John 3:16? CONTEXT . DEVOTIONAL There is no such thing as a “gay Christian” or an “LGBTQIA+ Christian” or any other reality-denying-hyphenated Christian. You cannot deny the Creator and his creation and have his salvation at the same time. Read Article RELATED Why Study the Old Testament?
Profiles in Godliness – Peter Peter: What’s in a Name? Peter: Raw material for Leadership Peter: Learning from Life Experience Peter: The Submissive Leader Peter: The Compassionate and Courageous Leader Peter: The Servant Leader Peter: The Compassionate and Courageous Leader What Dos the Bible Say About Homosexuality? Homosexuality Is Sin Homosexuality Destroys Homosexuality Demands Divine … More Three Grace to You Blog Series – 02/26/2024
NO doctrine in the whole Word of God has more excited the hatred of mankind than the truth of the absolute sovereignty of God [See Sermon #77, Divine Sovereignty]. The fact that “the Lord reigneth” is indisputable, and it is this fact that arouses the utmost opposition in the unrenewed human heart Ch.H. Spurgeon THE … More SUNDAY SERMON SERIES – 02/25/2024
Prayer. The activity of bringing all our desires and thanksgiving to God with full humility and submission to his will, confident that God will hear and respond. Understood in this way, prayer is directed to God through Christ and by the Spirit, rather than through confession to priests or prayers to *saints. There is a … More Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional- “Prayer” – 02-23/2024
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