Humble Pie
December 3, 2019
I finished off the last piece of Pecan Pie from Thanksgiving last night, but every once in a while a need a little slice of humble pie to remind me that God is the one deserving all the glory. – Mike
Tag: Christian Living
The Church Really Can Strengthen Marriage
December 3, 2019
The Church Really Can Strengthen Marriage (in fact, only the church can) by: John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera Between 2014 and 2017, the divorce rate in Jacksonville, Florida, and surrounding Duval County fell 24 percent. Of course, divorce rates are falling nationally already, possibly because fewer people are bothering to get married. Still, 24 percent is a huge number, … More The Church Really Can Strengthen Marriage
Does Prayer Really Change Things?
December 3, 2019
Nearly every person—religious or not—has heard the phrase, “Prayer changes things.” But do they really believe it? They should, says American Pastors Network (APN) President Sam Rohrer, because God has made it clear that He answers prayer. Proper prayer can turn the head of God,”¹ Rohrer said. “Proper prayer by God’s people can turn back the judgment of … More Does Prayer Really Change Things?
D.A. Carson on a Profane Activity During Sunday Worship
December 2, 2019
In his book The Cross and Christian Ministry, D.A. Carson writes about a profane activity that occurs in some churches. His words are eye-opening, to say the least. Indeed, these are some of the most convicting words I have read in a while. You can find Carson’s words below. “We have become so performance-oriented that … More D.A. Carson on a Profane Activity During Sunday Worship
Saturday’s On Track Military Devotional
November 30, 2019
While scholars will argue whether the last verses of Mark are original or not, no rational person can argue the fact of the Resurrection of Christ Jesus and His command to Go Forth and Make Disciples of Nations. Today’s devotional looks at two little words, “and Peter”, often overlooked in Mark 16:7. – Mike Mark … More Saturday’s On Track Military Devotional
Today in Church History
November 30, 2019
John Geddie Sailed for Polynesia In accord with the Redeemer’s command and assured of His presence, we are going forth to those lands where Satan has established his dark domain. I know that suffering awaits me. But to bear the Redeemer’s yoke is an honor to one who has felt the Redeemer’s love.” Those words … More Today in Church History
Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.IV
November 29, 2019
Today we conclude our series on Slavery, Romans 6:15-23, I pray everyone (in the US) had a very happy Thanksgiving Day and for our friends elsewhere that your day was filled with joy. – Mike 21 What fruit did you have then in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death. 22 But … More Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.IV
What Is Thanksgiving Day?
November 28, 2019
Ligonier Ministries FROM Stephen Nichols Nov 22, 2019 Thanksgiving is an American holiday that stretches all the way back to a time long before America became a nation. The Pilgrims landed in 1620. They faced brutal conditions and were woefully unprepared. Roughly half of them died in that first year. Then they had a successful harvest of … More What Is Thanksgiving Day?
Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.III
November 27, 2019
19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as slaves of uncleanness, and of lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves of righteousness [b]for holiness. 20 For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. (NKJV) 19 Hablo … More Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.III
COLOSSIANS 3:16
November 27, 2019
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