Transforming Grace ~ 05/28/2025
May 28, 2025
By Deborah Ann Belka – 05/25/2025
Category: Hermeneutics
Friday Feature Quote – “Pointing to Christ” – 05/23/2025
May 23, 2025
We seem to think that the OT is only about God’s chosen people, the Nation of Israel, but that is wrong. If you asked the majority of folks (not scholars) who identify as “Christians” where Christ can be found in the Bible, the overwhelming response would be the New Testament. A minority would say both … More Friday Feature Quote – “Pointing to Christ” – 05/23/2025
STUDY – “Children” – 05/14/2025
May 14, 2025
3 Children are a heritage from the LORD, offspring a reward from him. 4 Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. 5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their opponents in court. PSALM 127 PSALM 127:3 … More STUDY – “Children” – 05/14/2025
Sunday Sermon Series – Mother’s Day – 05/11/2025
May 11, 2025
“Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is worth more than precious rubies!” Proverbs 31:10Our friend is very busy seeking that precious piece of furniture, called a wife. May the Lord direct and bless his choice. In Captain Cook’s voyage to the South Sea, some fish were caught which looked as well as others–but … More Sunday Sermon Series – Mother’s Day – 05/11/2025
Friday Feature Quotes – “Sabbath” – 05/09/2025
May 9, 2025
. COMMENT/CONTEXT The first thing I think we need to establish is what the Sabbath is: SABBATH (שַׁבָּת, shabbath). A day of complete rest from secular work following six days of labor. Established and modeled by God. Bryan C. Babcock, “Sabbath,” in The Lexham Bible Dictionary, ed. John D. Barry et al. (Bellingham, WA: Lexham … More Friday Feature Quotes – “Sabbath” – 05/09/2025
Devotional – “Meekness” – 05/06/2025
May 6, 2025
MATTHEW 5 MATTHEW 5:5 COMMENT/CONTEXT I think we would be hard-pressed to find anyone who claims to be born again that does not have some understanding of the Beattitudes, but here is a refresher: BEATITUDE A beatitude is a pronouncement of blessing, phrased in a formula that begins with the phrase “blessed is” or “blessed … More Devotional – “Meekness” – 05/06/2025
Sunday Sermon(s) Series – “Sojourners” – 04/27/2025
April 27, 2025
1 Peter 2 1 Peter 2:16 CONTEXT This chapter consists of exhortations, in general, to a holy life; and, in particular, to obedience to superiors. It begins with an exhortation to lay aside various vices, which were unbecoming regenerate persons, ver. 1 and, agreeably to their character, as new-born babes, to express a desire after … More Sunday Sermon(s) Series – “Sojourners” – 04/27/2025
Devotional – “Indictment” – 04/21/2025
April 21, 2025
ROMANS 3 ROMANS 3:23 COMMENT and CONTEXT When we think of indictments, we think about the law, grand juries, and criminals. Rarely does a day go by when some local, state, or federal authority is not indicting someone or being indicted themselves. It is rare for most folks to think of having their own indictment … More Devotional – “Indictment” – 04/21/2025
Water’s Troubling ~ 04/14/2024
April 14, 2025
Devotion – “Sins” – 04/09/2025
April 9, 2025
TOPIC/THEME Forgetting Our Sins For HIS Glory Isaiah 43 Isaiah 43:25 COMMENT/CONTEXT Our main text today continues yesterday’s reading in Isaiah 43. We skip ahead to verse 25. The most common theme I found for this verse is not the one I listed above; they are more like expounding upon God’s mercy, love, and Grace. … More Devotion – “Sins” – 04/09/2025
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