Ephesians 2:1-10 COMMENTS There is a popular show on TV called The Walking Dead. Although I have never seen an actual episode, the commercial made it clear it is all about the aftermath of an apocalypse and zombies. While the bible does not specifically refer to the unsaved as “zombies” but when we really think … More SUNDAY SERMON SERIES – The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
Jeremiah 9 Jeremiah 9 is a continuation from Chapter 8, a lament of the destruction of Judah and Jerusalem because of the nation of Israel’s rebellious (turning their backs on God) ways. As bad a Jeremiah feels about this he wants to escape the events, v.2. I think so that he would not be a … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/16/2021
1 Corinthians 15:50-58 This text v.50-58 is certainly about the resurrection. I am focused today on v.55-57 specifically because my wife’s mom, Fela went home to be with the Lord this morning. Fela loved God and was ever ready to praise the Lord. She had been very ill the past few years and was ready … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/15-2021
Yes, I am back at the college grind, so we are back to short versions of my devotional. Matthew 6:25-34 While there is no doubt that in this portion of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus is speaking on Anxiety, (You can search those in the Search Box in the upper right) but we will … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/13/2021
EPHESIANS 4 GRIEVING THE HOLY SPIRIT CONTEXT Most modern bibles have some sort of heading like Unity of the Spirit (AMP, Unity, and Diversity in the Body of Christ (CSB) or Unity in the Body of Christ (ESV) at the beginning of Chapter Four. While these can be helpful, as a general theme they are not … More Daily Devotional – Ephesians 4:30 Part I
JOHN 17 CONTEXT As many of you know our other ministry Faith Builders deals in foundations work quite a bit. So today’s bible verse was especially of interest to me. This is the last of Jesus’s prayers before he sets off for Gestenime. It is often addressed as the High Priestly Prayer. The prayer can … More Daily Devitonal – Before the Foundaton
Second Corinthians 6:16 Context If you have read any of my posts you know my obsession with the context of scripture, so here is the link to the full chapter of our text; 2 Corinthians 6. Chapter 5 of 2nd Corinthians is all about the Eternal versus the Temporal. It is a great lead in to … More Sunday Sermon Series – You are the Temple
Navigating the News in 2021 from a Christian Worldview A recent headline that isn’t exactly news announced the findings of a recent Gallup study: “Americans Remain Distrustful of Mass Media.” Six out of ten Americans trust the media either “not very much” or “not at all” when it comes to reporting the news fairly and accurately. Truth … More Navigating the News in 2021 from a Christian Worldview
AMOS 5 CONTEXT Here is a good brief summary of The book of Amos I found: Amos can see that beneath Israel’s external prosperity and power, internally the nation is corrupt to the core. The sins for which Amos chastens the people are extensive: neglect of God’s Word, idolatry, pagan worship, greed, corrupted leadership, and … More Daily Devotional – Seek Good
Revelation 5 Adoration and Praise Before we delve into Chapter 5 we need to address the issue of why God is worthy of Adoration and Praise, as well as what the differences between the tow are. The bible is full of references to God’s worthiness to be Worshiped and Praised, Psalm 145:3, being just one … More Daily Devotional – Adoration and Praise
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