Devotional Thought for Today – 08/16/2021

1 John 5 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry says: Brotherly love is the effect of the new birth, which makes obedience to all God’s commandments pleasant. (1-5) Reference to witnesses agreeing to prove that Jesus, the Son of God, is the true Messiah. (6-8) The satisfaction the believer has about Christ, and eternal life through him. (9-12) … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/16/2021

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/14/21

If you are anything like me, a hard-charging type A personality, then yielding and being “kind” to everyone does not necessarily come easily or naturally. Yet that is exactly what God expects of His chosen people, to be kind to everyone. Today’s devotional from Grace to You Ministries, explains why. Showing Kindness “Love is kind” … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/14/21

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/12/21

JAMES 4:6 CONTEXT: Chapter 4 continues where 3 leaves off, reminding the reader that seeking after self, worldly gains, and wisdom will only lead to conflict within the church and their personal lives. Matthew Henry divides it as follows: Here are cautions against corrupt affections, and love of this world, which is enmity to God. … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/12/21

Sunday Sermon Series – Immutability

HEBREWS 13 In yesterday’s devotional thought, our main text was Malichai 3:6, but the subject matter the same, God’s immutability. Our text today Hebrews 13:8 has that same theme. The ESV Study Bible says of this verse: Heb. 13:8 Jesus the Messiah (Christ) is eternally trustworthy in his position as high priest and as Son of God—yesterday active … More Sunday Sermon Series – Immutability

Devotional Thought for Today – 07/10/2021

Malachi 3 Chapter Context: Malachi is the last of the prophets sent to Israel prior to 400 years of silence. Matthew Henry breaks the chapter down as follows: The coming of Christ. (1-6) The Jews were reproved for their corruptions. (7-12) God’s care of his people; The distinction between the righteous and the wicked. (13-18) Our … More Devotional Thought for Today – 07/10/2021

Devotional Thought for Today – 07/05/2021

Romans 8:12-13 CHAPTER CONTEXT: Matthew Henrey Comments: The freedom of believers from condemnation. (1-9) Their privileges as being the children of God. (10-17) Their hopeful prospects under tribulations. (18-25) Their assistance from the Spirit in prayer. (26,27) Their interest in the love of God. (28-31) Their final triumph, through Christ. (32-39) Our text for today … More Devotional Thought for Today – 07/05/2021