PSALM 86 CONTEXT: C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David states: TITLE. A Prayer of David. We have here one of the five psalms entitled Tephillahs or prayers. This psalm consists of praise as well as prayer, but it is in all parts so directly addressed to God that it is most fitly called “a prayer.” A prayer is none … More Devotional thought for today – 11/18/21
We are called to pray for those in authority. It’s particularly helpful to do this during the corporate worship gathering… Source: Pray for Those in Authority
CONTEXT: From C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David TITLE. A Psalm of David. David is pictured in this Psalm as in a faithful miniature. His holy trust, his many conflicts, his great transgression, his bitter repentance, and his deep distresses are all here; so that we see the very heart of “the man after God’s own heart.” … More Sunday Sermon Series – 11/17/21
Question: “Can people in heaven look down and see us?” Answer: Some see in Hebrews 12:1 the idea that people in heaven might be able to look down and see us: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses. . . .” Source: https://www.gotquestions.org/heaven-look-down.html
The woman at the well is a familiar figure to most churchgoers. This poor Samaritan woman from John chapter 4 has managed to gain a semi-regular role in many Sunday sermons and Wednesday night Bible studies. She has been held up as a poster child for everything from social justice to stylistic worship preferences. Yet a careful examination of the passage … More GTY BLOG Series: Profiles in Godliness
PSALM 69 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry comments: David penned this psalm when he was in affliction; and in it, I. He complains of the great distress and trouble he was in and earnestly begs of God to relieve and succour him (v. 1-21). II. He imprecates the judgments of God upon his persecutors (v. 22-29). III. … More Sunday Sermon Series – 11/10/21
Question: “What is a Christian work ethic?” Answer: Colossians 3:23-25 says, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”[…] Source: https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-work-ethic.html
In a video from The Federalist, pro-abortion protesters in Los Angeles admitted that they don’t care whether an unborn baby is a human life… Source: WATCH: Pro-Abortion Protesters Admit Their Contempt For Human Life OTHER NEWS: Sign Your Pledge to Stop Planned Parenthood & Pro-Abortion Politicians from making Abortion-on-Demand Up to Birth and Beyond the … More WATCH: Pro-Abortion Protesters Admit Their Contempt For Human Life
Philippians 1 Context: First it is important to remember that Paul is under arrest and house confinement in Rome while writing this letter. He is literally suffering for Christ. Matthew Henry breaks down the chapter this way: He begins with the inscription and benediction (v. 1, 2). He gives thanks for the saints at Philippi … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/06/21
It does not get much sadder than this, to learn that less than 1/4 of all this generation consider life valuable speaks volumes for the evils of media and public education indoctrination. The month of October kicks off “Respect Life Month” in the Catholic Church. With the U.S. Supreme Court scheduled to hear the Dobbs v. … More Millennials are not a pro-life generation. Here’s the data
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