Psalm 39 CONTEXT Matthew Henry’s Commentary reads: David seems to have been in a great strait when he penned this psalm, and, upon some account or other, very uneasy; for it is with some difficulty that he conquers his passion, and composes his spirit himself to take that good counsel which he had given to … More Sunday Sermon Series – The Mute Christian
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part XII In yesterday’s posting, we began looking at the various roles or positions that Chaplains can hold. We listed a total of 14 and I have broken those into 5 main areas: Business Disaster Medical Military Public Safety As we look at each of these areas I … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/14/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part XI Yesterday we looked at some dos and don’ts of Chaplaincy. Today I would like to explore two things, first the difference between Chaplains and Pastors, and the various positions or jobs that a Chaplain can hold. 1 Peter 4:10 I am convinced that Chaplaincy or any … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/14/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part X Over the past 9 articles, we have looked at the basics of what a Chaplain/Ministerial duties or mission is (provide compassionate care, comfort, and counsel) and the Stages of Grief. We noted the importance of understanding what stage an individual is in so that we can … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/13/2021
Abortions worldwide this year: 😥 11,937,150 😪 The number of abortions performed worldwide so far this year and counting. This corresponds to approximately 125,000 abortions per day. In the USA, where nearly half of pregnancies are unintended and four in 10 of these are terminated by abortion [1], there are over 3,000 abortions per day. Twenty-two percent … More Pro-Life News Updates (Various Sources)
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part IX When we started this series back on March 31st I had initially thought I would take a Psalm a day dealing with grief and apply it to Chaplain/Ministerial care. Obviously, this has taken on a whole different look. We have just finished looking at the 5 … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/12/2021
Isaiah 53 The Suffering Messiah or Servant is the Major theme of Chapter three. Matthew Henry divides it this way: The person. (1-3) sufferings. (4-9) humiliation, and exaltation of Christ, are minutely described; with the blessings to mankind from his death. (10-12) In keeping with our ongoing series on grief, the above artwork was in … More Sunday Sermon Series – The Man of Sorrows and Grief
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part – VIII Today we continue our series by looking at the last stage of the 5 Stages of Grief, Acceptance. Many times as Chaplains and Ministers we never see this stage as the individuals we are dealing with have gone home or moved to another facility. That does not … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/09/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part – VII Today’s post will be short because Entergy is about to cut the power to my neighborhood. They announced it yesterday as routine maintenance. We will pick it back up tomorrow (hopefully) when the power is restored. Being grateful for your Grief may seem like an … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/08/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part VI Today we continue our series by looking at the third stage of the 5 Stages of Grief, Depression. Like so many other things Christians with enough faith should never get is depressed. At least that was the story we got told about my wife’s condition from a so … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/07/2021
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