They feared the Lord, and served their own gods… 2 Kings 17:33 CONTEXT: Here in 2 Kings 17 the evil reign of Kings in Israel continues. Here we have the Northern Kingdom (Israel) being taken into exile and the consequences thereof. It is also a display of God’s sovereign Grace and Mercy. Matthew Henry breaks it … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/13/21
REDEMPTION When we talk about redemption, that is Biblical or Christian Redemption, we are talking about the deliverance of true believers from sin. Most everyone, even non-believers have heard John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting … More SUNDAY Sermon Series – 09/12/21
Genesis 3:1-5 CONTEXT: Chapter 2 ends the story of a sinless world and here in chapter 3 we have the story of the willful fall of mankind into sin. Most of the time when this story is related the emphasis is on Eve, the tempted and the Satan (serpent) the tempter. Common headings include things … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/08/21
They can call themselves ‘Pro-abortion churches‘ or ‘Reproductive freedom congregations’, whatever the case they are completely unbiblical and do not represent the God of the Bible. God hates those who take life [and those sin by advocating for it] and all but the most determined fool/liar agree there is life in the womb. A growing … More Pro-abortion churches? ‘Reproductive freedom congregations’ attack new Texas law protecting the unborn
AMOS 4 CONTEXT: Verses 1-5: The husbands of “Samaria” met their wives’ demands for luxury by denying “the poor” justice, and then by taking their land through excessive taxation and usury. These wealthy women (“cows of Bashan”), were in turn using their wealth to enrich themselves rather than to help the needy, unaware that they … More Sunday Sermon Series – 09/05/21
2 Timothy 1 CONTEXT: This is the last of Pauls’ epistles, written while he is pending execution in Rome. It is a very personal letter to a very close friend, it is a letter of great encouragement to continue the fight of faith even in suffering. Matthew Henry breaks it down like this: Paul expresses … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/04/21
Romans 8 CONTEXT: We need to look back at Chapter 7 for a moment and note that Paul had ended that chapter v.14-25 speaking about the conflict he had between knowing what was right and doing what was right. In otherwards his sinfulness kept getting in the way of his striving to be Holy (more … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/03/21
Joel 2 CONTEXT: The book of Joel was the telling of God’s judgment upon His chosen people (Israel), the pagan nations that surrounded them, and the eventual outpouring of the Holy Spirit (restoration of God’s people) Acts 2. Matthew Henry breaks chapter 2 down as follows: God’s judgments. (1-14) Exhortations to fasting and prayer; blessings … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/01/21
We share the world with modern pagans who worship the sun—or idolize an imagined primordial Big Bang—so we need to be truth witnesses unto a world drowning in deception and delusion… Source: Transmitting Truth in a Modern Pagan World
It’s easiest to get into a conversation when someone speaks to us first. God speaks to us in His Word; and if we pray with an open Bible, we don’t need to think of words to pray to Him. We can simply respond to what… Source: One Simple Method for Praying the Bible
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