Devotional Thought – Asking Jesus? – 04/30/2024

The idea for this post came after speaking with a good friend the other day regarding his stepfather who had passed away recently. His dad was a committed life-long Catholic, and near the end, my friend asked him “Do you accept Jesus into your heart”? His positive response gave my friend confidence that he would … More Devotional Thought – Asking Jesus? – 04/30/2024

Devotional Thought “Example” – 04/03/2024

delayed posting due to internet issues I seem stuck with my last few posts and today’s post all dealing with similar themes. The connection between “Rogue”, “Biblical Preaching & Teaching” and our devotional today can be summed up by the quotes below: “A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple … More Devotional Thought “Example” – 04/03/2024

Devotional Thought- “Rogue”- 04/02/2024

a person, organization, or country that does not behave in the usual or acceptable way: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/rogue CONTEXT: PSALM 16 PSALM 16:2 OVERVIEW: In this psalm’s movement from cry for help to affirmation of God’s rule and blessings, the reformers, propelled by Peter’s apostolic warrant in Acts 2, find the acts of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection. Even the psalm’s title—for all our exegetes except Calvin—authorizes … More Devotional Thought- “Rogue”- 04/02/2024

Resurrection Sunday -Sermon Plus… – 03/31/2024

ACTS 26:8 . SERMON . The Resurrection; its Relevance Today A Sermon on the Resurrection from Acts 17:18 PRAYER Thank God for Christ’s Resurrection RELATED Lamb of God sacrificed on Passover; In tomb on Feast of Unleavened Bread; Resurrected on Feast of First Fruits – American Minute with Bill Federer He is Risen! “I know … More Resurrection Sunday -Sermon Plus… – 03/31/2024

Devotional Thought – “Evildoers” – 03/27/2024

The Bible is clear, “true believers” are to have no part in “worldly” affairs. However, this does not mean we are to abstain from the world completely. To completely separate ourselves from the world in every aspect would mean disregarding the Biblical commands to Make Disciples and to Render unto Caesar… The exposition of our … More Devotional Thought – “Evildoers” – 03/27/2024

Devotional Thought – “Influence” – 03/26/2024

When folks speak about “Influence and Influencers” in today’s high-tech world they are referring to those with a social media presence that affects upawards of millions. The chart below shows just how important social media presence is, those with less than 500 followers and at least 25% engagement per post (I/we are in this category) … More Devotional Thought – “Influence” – 03/26/2024

Devotional Thought “Foundational Authority of Scripture” 03/20/2024

Here on this site, we write mainly about Worldviews, Sovereignty, and Apologetics. Having the proper Biblical or Christian worldview allows us the beginnings of being able to defend our (Apologetics) faith. Of course, one can not defend their faith or have a proper Biblical/Christian Worldview without first being grounded in the “Foundational Authority of Scripture.” … More Devotional Thought “Foundational Authority of Scripture” 03/20/2024

Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part II – 03/14/2024

Continuation of our series, peeling back the layers of Jesus’s final teaching in His Olivet Discourse. Matthew 25 Matt 25:31-46 CONTEXT: See Part I Today we will look at the first three verses of this final discourse. 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit … More Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part II – 03/14/2024

Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part I – 03/12/2024

Over the next few posts, I plan on peeling back the layers of Jesus’s final teaching in His Olivet Discourse. Matthew 25 Matt 25:31-46 CONTEXT: CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE – Parables of the wise and foolish virgins. Testing of the servants in the Lord’s absence. Future testing of the Gentile nations at the Lord’s return. Characters: God, … More Devotional Thought – “Final Glory and Judgement” -Part I – 03/12/2024