Devotional Thought – “COVENANT” – 12/21/2024

After I read the devotional below this morning I thought it would be a good reminder to all of both the sacrifice Christ made to become a human and the promise that God initiated with that covenant birth. What I found while doing research for the quote above and other references was that some profess … More Devotional Thought – “COVENANT” – 12/21/2024

Sunday Sermon Series – “Faith Alone” – 12/08/2024

Yes, posted a day late due to sketchy internet, Mia Coppa. I recently read an article that said statements like this confuse one’s perspective on Salvation. Really? It is clear to me, and I would venture to say, even the most casual of individuals studying Reformed theology that Luther is herein referring to the Five … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Faith Alone” – 12/08/2024

Sunday Sermon Series – “LAUS DEO” – 11/24/2024

TEXT Romans 11 Romans 11:36 CONTEXT/STUDY CHAPTER 11 CONTENTS This chapter consists of two parts, vs. 1–10, and 11–36. In the former the apostle teaches that the rejection of the Jews was not total. There was a remnant, and perhaps a much larger remnant than many might suppose, excepted, although the mass of the nation, … More Sunday Sermon Series – “LAUS DEO” – 11/24/2024

Friday Feature Quote – Prayer” – 11/22/2024

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

Devotional/STUDY Thought for Today – “Desire” – 11/20/2024

It may seem a little crazy but when I saw this morning’s Bible verse on my LOGOS home page, my first thoughts were folks think they know what they desire but rarely find what they want. My mind wandered to You’re The One That I Want (From “Grease”) and “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking … More Devotional/STUDY Thought for Today – “Desire” – 11/20/2024

Devotional/Study – “Anger” – 11/16/2024

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

Friday Feature Quote – “Blessing or a Curse” – 11/15/2024

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

SUNDAY SERMON SERIES – ” A SWORD” – 11/03/2024

HEBREWS 4 HEBREWS 4:12 CONTEXT CHAPTER 4 THIS chapter is of the same nature and carrieth on the same design with that foregoing. That contained an exhortation unto faith, obedience, and perseverance, enforced by an instance in the pernicious event or punishment which befell them who were guilty of sin contrary unto those duties. And … More SUNDAY SERMON SERIES – ” A SWORD” – 11/03/2024