Recently, researchers at State University of New York determined that descendants of immigrants to the United States typically lost the ability to speak their mother tongue by the third generation. Something similar, but far more serious, seems to be happening with Christians in an increasingly post-Christian culture. Each successive generation is losing the understanding of, not to … More Is Christian Cohabitation the New Norm?
Most folks know I am a huge fan of The Pilgrim’s Progress, the second most published book to the Bible, and have posted on it in the past, John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Today in Church History, On This Date In Church History and A Picture of a True Minister (from John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress). I also had the honor … More The Pilgrim’s Progress with Dr. Derek Thomas
1 John 5 Chapter 5, begins by reminding true believers that they can overcome the turmoil of this world v.1-5 through the power of Christ. in v.6-12, John also reminds us that Jesus is the only begotten Son of God, and life begins with Him. Finally in John wraps up the Chapter and Book with … More Sunday Sermon Series – PRAYING AND WAITING
When John McCain was running for President in 2008, Saturday Night Live ran a recurring skit about his running-mate, then-Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Tina Fey, playing Gov. Palin in her trademark red suit, delivered the memorable line, “I can see Russia from my house!” It was pretty funny. It also wasn’t real. Sarah Palin never … More Loving Our Neighbors by Refusing to Lie
Isaiah 55 As I read this in my inbox this morning it struck me that there are two types of men described in the bible who “return to the Lord.” I will get to that more in a moment but first as always some context. Previously I have posted on Isaiah 55:8-9, in which you … More Devotional Thought for today – 04/30/2021
FYI, I have not watched a game of Pro-(US) Football since the Kaepernick incident. In fact, I have pretty much given up on all pro sports since their wokeism has taken center stage. Here is a story of one young man who seems to be above the hoopla. Most people (at least those paying attention) … More Does Trevor Lawrence Have Too Much Character to be the NFL’s #1 Pick?
I woke up this morning and MHM of Prayer below was in my inbox. It led to this devotional, this one verse, in my opinion, is sufficient evidence to refute anyone who says we do not need the Old Testament. Here the Lord Himself says those Scriptures directly point the way to Him, and that … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/29/2021
What we often miss, as Christians today can be thought of in three broad categories: the past, the present, and the future. Or, to put it another way, what was, what is, and what is to come. Scripture says woe to those who say that good is evil and that evil is good. That’s a culture-wide feature of … More What Every Christian Needs to Know
Zephaniah 3 Some context is (as always) need here to grasp the full meaning of this verse. First is the book itself being a pronouncement of God’s judgment over the whole earth. Of course in typical Biblical fashion Judah, Israel, and the surrounding nations are used as examples. Here in Chapter three v.1-7, should be … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/28/2021
On April 19th, the Biden administration filed an appeal in a case that could force “religious doctors and hospitals to perform potentially harmful gender-transition procedures against their conscience and professional medical judgment.” Will Medical Professionals Be Forced to Perform Transgender Surgeries? Last fall, California governor Gavin Newsom signed The Transgender Respect, Agency and Dignity Act, a … More Transgender Laws?
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