Sunday Sermon Series – “Gifts” – 06/22/2025

1 Corinthians 12 1 Corinthians 12:31 Comments: I remember the first time I read our main text for today, and immediately thought of the Ten Commandments. The tenth commandment is pretty straightforward: thou shalt not covet. So, why is Paul, under the direct inspiration of the Holy Spirit, telling the church at Corinth and all … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Gifts” – 06/22/2025

Sunday Sermon(s) Series – “Sojourners” – 04/27/2025

1 Peter 2 1 Peter 2:16 CONTEXT This chapter consists of exhortations, in general, to a holy life; and, in particular, to obedience to superiors. It begins with an exhortation to lay aside various vices, which were unbecoming regenerate persons, ver. 1 and, agreeably to their character, as new-born babes, to express a desire after … More Sunday Sermon(s) Series – “Sojourners” – 04/27/2025

Devotional Thought – “God’s Judgement” – 03/05/2025

ROMANS 2:12 ROMANS 2:6-13 ROMANS 2 COMMENT In our adult Sunday School classes, we have been working our way through the Baptist Catechism. Recently, we have been looking at Questions 40-43, which deal primarily with the death and judgment of believers and non-believers. Many “Christian” folks today are surprised to learn that they, too, will … More Devotional Thought – “God’s Judgement” – 03/05/2025

Friday Feature Quote and Devotional – “Love One Another”- 02/20/2025

I lost my internet yesterday, so you get a twofer today. God loves the world. Go thou and do likewise. —Erwin Lutzer (born 1941), pastor, Moody Church, Chicago Bible Truth Behind the Quote: “Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another” (1 John 4:11). Ron Rhodes, 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about … More Friday Feature Quote and Devotional – “Love One Another”- 02/20/2025

Sunday Sermon Series – “The sacrifices of God” – 01/05/2024

PSALM 51 PSALM 51:17 Everyone I know, whether they are a believer or not, has some knowledge of Psalm 51. Verse 10, Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me, was made into a popular contemporary Christian song by Keith Green around 1984. There are two questions (at … More Sunday Sermon Series – “The sacrifices of God” – 01/05/2024

Devotional/STUDY Thought for Today – “Desire” – 11/20/2024

It may seem a little crazy but when I saw this morning’s Bible verse on my LOGOS home page, my first thoughts were folks think they know what they desire but rarely find what they want. My mind wandered to You’re The One That I Want (From “Grease”) and “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking … More Devotional/STUDY Thought for Today – “Desire” – 11/20/2024

Devotional Thought -“Whole Armor” – 10/01/2024

I am fairly certain I have posted on this subject a few times in the past. What brought me to this devotional today (yes bsides the Holy Spirit’s nudging) was the word preceeding Armour in verse 11. Depending on your translation it likely reads whole, full, complete or all. It got me thinking being retired … More Devotional Thought -“Whole Armor” – 10/01/2024

Devotional Thought – “Your Heart?” – 07/20/24

Are You a Good Steward of Your Heart? BIBLE VERSE CONTEXT: GOD’S Sovereignty over man’s heart. The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord (16:1).  THE ǁpreparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.Men can neither think nor … More Devotional Thought – “Your Heart?” – 07/20/24

Sunday Sermon Series – “Trinity” – 07/14/2024

Posted a day late 🙃 There are many of these pictorials available that show the relationship between God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. I simply chose this one because it had scripture to back up its claim. “When thou sayest, ‘Saviour,’ remember there is a Trinity in that word — … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Trinity” – 07/14/2024