3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. 4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. ISAIAH 53:3-4 ISAIAH … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/30/2023
This past Friday evening a series of tornados swept through NE Louisiana and MS. We were blessed that in our immediate area, there was little damage. Normally when an event like this occurs especially when there is a loss of life I am packing my bags to support some disaster recovery operation. Due to continuing … More Watch: Weatherman Breaks Down, Starts Praying on Air as Tornado Barrels Toward Town
ROMANS 6 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The apostle having at large asserted, opened, and proved, the great doctrine of justification by faith, for fear lest any should suck poison out of that sweet flower, and turn that grace of God into wantonness and licentiousness, he, with a like zeal, copiousness of expression, and cogency of … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/25/2023
JAMES 1 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: After the inscription and salutation (v. 1) Christians are taught how to conduct themselves when under the cross. Several graces and duties are recommended; and those who endure their trials and afflictions as the apostle here directs are pronounced blessed and are assured of a glorious reward (v. 2-12). … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/23/2023
A Display of Christ – (Part I) by John Flavel The Excellency of the Subject (A Display of Christ – Part I) The former verse contains an apology for the plain and familiar manner of the apostle’s preaching, which was ‘not with excellency of speech, or of wisdom:’ he studied not to gratify their curiosity … More Sunday Sermon Series – 03/19/2023
Galatians 6 Chapter Context from MHCC: This chapter chiefly consists of two parts. In the former the apostle gives us several plain and practical directions, which more especially tend to instruct Christians in their duty to one another, and to promote the communion of saints in love (v. 1-10). In the latter he revives the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/09/2023
Proverbs 9:6 Without Christ, the path and plans of men are but foolishness. Commentary: Gill’s Exposition of the Whole Bible
2 SAMUEL 6 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The obscurity of the ark, during the reign of Saul, had been as great a grievance to Israel as the insults of the Philistines. David, having humbled the Philistines and mortified them in gratitude for that favour, and in pursuance of his designs for the public welfare, is … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/27/2023
Philippians 2 Chapter CONTEXT from Gill’s Exposition of the Whole Bible: Philippi was a Roman colony, and the chief city of one part of Macedonia, Acts 16:12, it is by Appianus called Datos which was its original name; and by Diodorus Siculus it is called Crenidae a, from, the fountains about it; and it took its … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/26/2023
Question: “Why is God so different in the Old Testament than He is in the New Testament?” At the very heart of this question lies a fundamental misunderstanding of what both the Old and New Testaments reveal about the nature of God. Another way of expressing this same basic thought is when people say, “The … More QOTW – Why is God so different in the Old Testament than He is in the New Testament?
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