This article is directed to those in the ministry but wise words for everyone. Also, see A PATTERN OF PRAYER — PART 2 and the comments I left. PREACHING TRUTH Expository Preaching: Sermons, Thoughts, and Resources of Todd Linn Pastoral discouragement takes on many forms: personal struggles, family challenges, and painful ministry disappointments, to name a … More Dealing With Discouragement
Prayer Series XLIX We continue with the final excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Conclusions (continued) For ever How long will the kingdom , power and glory be His? For ever, without intermission through eternity. Exodus 15:18. James Fisher We rejoice that our King reigns in providence and shall reign in … More Devotional Thought for Today -03/04/2022
Prayer Series XLVIII We continue with the final excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Conclusions The Conclusion of the Lord’s Prayer (which is, For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.) teaches us totake our encouragement in prayer from God only, and in our prayers to … More Devotional Thought for Today -03/03/2022
What is “Christian Patriotism?” Does it mean being loyal to the Bible and God alone? If we listen to many on the left and their insistence that “separation of church and state” is a Constitutional fact (it is not of course) then the answer would be yes. The Bible however is clear and should be … More Christian Patriotism
Courage was a character trait I heard a lot about growing up, primarily from my dad but also teachers, and even on television. I saw courage to do your duty in Combat! and quiet, principled courage portrayed in The Rifleman, as well as brave characters in other programs. Source: Christian Courage Is Imperative
Prayer Series XLV We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) And lead us not into temptation And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Temptation is anything . . . that . . . has a force or efficacy to draw the mind and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/28/2022
Prayer Series XLIV CONTEXT: Matthew Henry breaks down this Psalm as follows: The psalm is a prayer, a solemn address to God, at a time when the psalmist was brought into distress by the malice of his enemies. Many such times passed over David, nay, there was scarcely any time of his life to which … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/27/2022
Prayer Series XLIII This morning I found this in my inbox and thought it worth sharing. What difference does prayer make? There is a lot of division in America today, even among Christians. But prayer can, and should, unite us. In Ephesians 4:3 we’re reminded to “diligently keep the unity of the spirit in the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/26/2022
Prayer Series XLII We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) As we forgive those who trespass against us [Here] we are taught the great importance of a forgiving spirit . . . It fills a prominent place in the Lord’s Prayer. The only profession we make in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/25/2022
Prayer Series XLI We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) And forgive us our trespasses… Who are meant by us, for whom forgiveness is asked? Ourselves: for every man is in the first place to be concerned for his own pardon . . . Others also, not … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/24/2022
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