PSALM 141 Praying for His powerful assistance CONTEXT David was in distress when he penned this psalm, pursued, it is most likely, by Saul, that violent man. Is any distressed? Let him pray; David did so, and had the comfort of it. I. He prays for God’s favourable acceptance (v. 1- 2). II. For his … More Daily Devotional – Fragrant Prayer Part II
PSALM 141 Praying for God’s favorable acceptance CONTEXT David was in distress when he penned this psalm, pursued, it is most likely, by Saul, that violent man. Is any distressed? Let him pray; David did so, and had the comfort of it. I. He prays for God’s favourable acceptance (v. 1- 2). II. For his … More Daily Devotional – Fragrant Prayer Part I
INTRODUCTION What a year 2020 has been; from COVID to Riots, to a sham election, America (and the world) has seen turmoil like never before yet there has been one constant through it all. It seems like we (yes “Christians” too), would much rather complain, whine and even hold pity parties about it than recall the … More Daily Devotional – Close 2020 and Open 2021
The book of Provers is a contrast between Wisdom and Folly. The same can be said for someone who only prays for those they love, their own needs, or never those around them. DAILY DEVOTIONAL FOR DEC 31, 2020 Pray for the Rich and the Poor; your Enemies and your Friends For those who are … More Daily Devotional – Rich, Poor, Enemies or Friends
Youth think they know EVRYTHING and do not care to hear advise from anyone. The OLDER I get the less I seem to remember and of course no one seems to want any of the wisdom I do have. What a paradox of age. What a need for prayer. – Mike DAILY DEVOTIONAL FOR DEC … More Daily Devotional – Young and Old
I am working the next couple of days so y’all get the short form again. I thought I would share from my reading of Matthew Henry’s Devotional on prayer. Unless you have been locked in a cave for the past 25 or so years, you should understand the TERRIBLE state of education in America. Form … More Daily Devotional – Pray for Education and Citizens
HEBREWS 7 CONTEXT Different commentaries breakdown this chapter in various ways.. I tend to agree with Matthew Henry’s which I interpret as follows: v. 1-3 An introduction to Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God v. 4-10 Melchizedek is greater than Abraham v. 11-25 The Levitical Priesthood and Christ The priests and … More Daily Devotional – He is able
Luke 2:1-20 CONTEXT Luke here tells the story of our Savior’s birth. From the decree from Caesar Augustus v.1 that all the Roman world be taxed causing Joseph to take his very pregnant wife to Bethlehem (fulfilling the prophesy of Micah 5:2 and Daniel 9:25). Other notable points of the text: Because everyone had to pay taxes … More Daily Devotional – Silent Night
Matthew 2:1-12 CONTEXT In it’s simplest form our text for today can be broken into two(2) sections. First v.1-8, the Wise Men seek after the newborn King (Christ). Secondly v.9-12 we see them worshipping the Christ child. Matthew Henry’s Concise Commentary on Matthew 2:1-8 Those who live at the greatest distance from the means of … More Daily Devotional – First Nowell
Mark 12:31-33 CONTEXT If one reads Mark Chapter 12 we find that the lessons preceding this one v.28-34, begin in verse 13 and continue through verse 30. There are in most modern translation two headings breaking up the text v.13-17 Paying Caesar Taxes and v.18-30 The Sadducees ask about resurrection. In each case the Pharisees, Sadducees … More Daily Devotional – “O Holy Night”
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