Deuteronomy 6 As always some context is required with our main text v.4. In the previous chapter, God has made a covenant promise with His people and the 10 Commandments are delivered through Moses. Chapter 6 can be broken down as follows: A persuasive to obedience. (1-3) An exhortation to obedience. (4,5) Obedience taught. (6-16) … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/29/2021
The mariner’s chart as he sails the sea of life! Grace Gems, (Arthur Pink) The Bible is a book which calls not so much for the exertion of our intellect — as it does for the exercise of our affections, conscience and will. God has given His Word to us not for our entertainment, but for our … More The mariner’s chart as he sails the sea of life!
Matthew 11 Chapter 11, can be broken down as follows: Christ’s preaching. (1) Christ’s answer to John’s disciples. (2-6) Christ’s testimony to John the Baptist. (7-15) The perverseness of the Jews. (16-24) The gospel revealed to the simple. The heavy-laden invited. (25-30) – Matthew Henry As Matthew Henry points out our text v.28 is part … More Sunday Sermon Series – Christ Invitation
Recently I had a discussion with someone who maintained that doctrine was not necessary, in fact it was ‘old fashion archaic thinking and his time was much better spent working for the kingdom.’ I hope that I am not the only one that saw the issue with that statement. How can one hope to serve … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/25/2021
Romans 6 Just about a year ago, I used this same verse in a devotional entitled Wages of Sin. My focus then was God’s call to salvation. Today however as I read this verse, something completely different bothered me, the actual phrase the wages of sin is death. Everyone likes getting “paid” for their work. … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/24/2021
How we view the world, that is objectively look at and consider all that is happening around us shapes all our actions. – Mike WORLDVIEWS Colossians 2:8, Romans 12:2 The above picture is from an article in the New Indian Express dated 26th April 2020, with the title The world to end in 30 years? Within … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/23/2021
Abortions worldwide this year: 😥 9,494,450 😪 The number of abortions performed worldwide so far this year and counting. This corresponds to approximately 125,000 abortions per day. In the USA, where nearly half of pregnancies are unintended and four in 10 of these are terminated by abortion [1], there are over 3,000 abortions per day. Twenty-two percent … More Pro-Life News Updates (Various Sources)
2 Corinthians 9 In short, this Chapter is a reminder to the church in Corinth to fulfill their promise to help the church in Jerusalem. Paul reminds them that gift-giving should be done willingly and cheerfully, that God blesses those who do so and closes with our ext v.15. Paul uses v.15, as a reminder … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/22/2021
Solitude Sweetened by James Meikle, 1730-1799 Worldly losses and misfortunes universal “Mankind is born for trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.” (Job 5:7) Convene, you mournful throng, and vent your dreary moans; muster all your complaints, and recite the causes of your sorrow. Then hear royalty itself break silence first in the melancholy … More Worldly losses and misfortunes universal
10 Things You Should Know about Christian Ethics July 24, 2018by: Wayne Grudem, This article is part of the 10 Things You Should Know series. What is Christian ethics and what role should it play in the life of a believer? 1. Christian ethics teaches us how to live. Christian ethics asks what the whole Bible teaches us … More 10 Things You Should Know about Christian Ethics
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