ABSTRACT: As a young pastor, Jonathan Edwards yearned for revival — and in time, God was pleased to bring revival, first in 1734, and then into the 1740s as the Great Awakening spread through the Western world. Edwards watched hundreds of formerly apathetic neighbors become earnest seekers of God; he saw evening revelries become gatherings for … More Revive Us Again: LEARNING FROM THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING
Isaiah 46:8-11 Chapter CONTEXT MHCC: God, by the prophet here, designing shortly to deliver them out of their captivity, prepared them for that deliverance by possessing them with a detestation of idols and with a believing confidence in God, even their own God. I. Let them not be afraid of the idols of Babylon, as … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/26/2022
JEREMIAH 31 CONTEXT: Once again Matthew Henry provides the overview of this chapter: This chapter goes on with the good words and comfortable words which we had in the chapter before, for the encouragement of the captives, assuring them that God would in due time restore them or their children to their own land, and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/28/2022
PSALM 1 CONTEXT: No one (in my humble opinion) took a more thorough look at the Book of Psalms than C.H. Spurgeon. Here in his Treasury of David we find: TITLE. This Psalm may be regarded as THE PREFACE PSALM, having in it a notification of the contents of the entire Book. It is the psalmists’ desire to … More Sunday Sermon Series – 06/26/2022
PS 68 CONTEXT: From C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David: TITLE.To the Chief Musician, a Psalm or Song of David. We have already said enough upon this title when dealing with Psalms 65 and 66. The present is obviously a song to be sung at the removal of the ark; and in all probability was rehearsed when David conducted … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/17/2022
Back in Sept of 1992, the British Rock Band Radio Head released their debut single “Creep.” Everytime I hear someone expound the Gospel message about how special someone is I am 1st nauseated then reminded of the 2nd verse of the song: I don’t care if it hurtsI wanna have controlI want a perfect bodyI … More Devotional Thought for Today 06/17/2022
In America at least, and I fear in most of “western” culture, we have watered down the Gospel and God’s word to one message and one message only, God Loves You. That message is not only misleading (not taking into account all of the Bible) but is a BLATANT LIE. God does not love sin … More Sunday Sermon Series – 06/12/2022
REVELATION 4 CONTEXT: Chapters 4 and 5 go hand in hand. They are of course part of the overall vision or revelation of future events made known to the Apostle John. Here in these chapters Heaven itself and the Throne of God are revealed. Matthew Henry comments on this chapter as follows: In this chapter … More Devotional Thought for Today 05/06/2022
Have you ever heard the expression, only God knows their true heart? It usually comes about in conversations when someone questions the salvation of another and a third person makes that statement and implies two things, first who are you to judge, and second, we (other Christians) have no way of knowing. Biblically their statement, … More Devotional Thought for Today – 05/04/2022
Please scroll to the bottom for a free book giveaway Dr. Meyer was recently featured in PragerU’s 5-part series on science and God. Meyer is a Cambridge-trained philosopher of science and New York Times bestselling author of Return of the God Hypothesis. As a leading proponent of intelligent design, he argues that there are specific features … More Science and God
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