*Internet issues again so delayed posting As everyone who reads these posts or knows me personally, I am a H U G E advocate of CONTEXT is everything, especially when one is showcasing scripture. You also know I had no interest in the Super Bowl or most professional sports at all. So when a friend … More Devotional Thought – “Jesus did/said What😕?” – 02/13/2024
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Last weekend we had the pleasure of visiting with Pastor Cary Kimbrell and the folks at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Laurel, MS. During their Sunday school they discussed Psalm 23 specifically verses 4-5. While most folks are quite familiar with the Psalm at least the first few verses most kinda glance over the remainder for … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/11/2024
The best defense is a good offense is an oft-heard quote in military circles that originated or at least is attributed to Jack Dempsey the prizefighter from the 1910s – 1920s. While this sounds good, the fact remains that sometimes offenses stall and other times there is a need for strong defensive fortifications. In the … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – “Best Defense” – 02/10/2024
PSALM 16 PSALM 16:3 CONTEXT: Overview of Ps 16 . v.3 But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.But, i.e. but my goodness extendeth, which is easily understood out of the former verse; from which also there may be fetched another supplement; O my soul, … More Devotional Thought for Today -” Holy Servants” 02/06/2024
GENESIS 1 GENESIS 1:26-27 CONTEXT CHAPTER ONEContents: Original creation and the renovating of earth for habitation of man. Creation of animal and human life.Characters: God, v. 1. Spirit, v. 2. Christ, 26 (See Col. 1:15–17; John 1:3) first man and woman.Conclusion: An all-wise, all-powerful, loving God formed all things perfect in the beginning. He made … More Devotional Thought for Today – “Biblical Manhood” and “Moral Relativism”- 02/01/2024
EPHESIANS 4 EPHESIANS 4:3 I have said/written over and over that CONTEXT is everything when reading the Bible and especially true when the focus is on one verse. Our text for today is a prime example when compared to Romans 12:18. In Romans Paul is writing to the church of Rome and encouraging the members … More Sunday Sermon Series – Plus- 01/28/2024
“Do not say, “I cannot help having a bad temper.” Friend, you must help it. Pray to God to help you overcome it at once, for either you must kill it, or it will kill you. You cannot carry a bad temper into heaven.” – Charles Spurgeon . . Most folks if they are being … More Friday’s Feature Quote – “Anger” – Plus – 01/26/2024
…of Complacency/Complicitness on Par with 1930’s Pre-Holocaust German Church New Documentary Warns American Church of Complacency/Complicitness on Par with 1930’s Pre-Holocaust German Church ‘Letter to the American Church’ Issues Urgent Call to the Church to Counter-Cultural Challenges from New York Times Bestselling Author Eric Metaxas, Turning Point’s Charlie Kirk plus Others. See the trailer below: … More Devotional – PLUS- New Documentary Warns American Church…- 01/17/2024
We often write here about the importance of CONTEXT whenever one is reading, speaking about, or especially interpreting Scripture. The following article does a good job of pointing out these nuances. Context, Context, Context Christians can be guilty of making pithy statements of a theological nature that require a lot of explanation for the phrase … More Hate the Sin and Love the Sinner?
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