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Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional – “Pride” – 03/22/2024

March 22, 2024

Our quotes today express the vast differences between man’s view and the Biblical view of Pride. Vain-glory, self-delight and prideIn practical piety, there is no greater mistakethan the persuasion that if we are pleased withourselves–that God is also pleased with us. Vain-glory, self-delight and pride—blind, bewilder, and intoxicate! On the other hand–shame for our own … More Friday’s Feature Quote and Devotional – “Pride” – 03/22/2024

Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – Plus-“PRIDE?” – 03/16/2024

March 16, 2024

When I was a child and until the time of the Vietnam War the picture below said it all about the Pride felt by and in America’s service men and women. Americans as a whole were Proud to be American. We unashamedly displayed that pride without reservation. Unfortunately, times have changed, and in less than … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – Plus-“PRIDE?” – 03/16/2024

Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 06/05/2023

June 5, 2023

1 Thess 5:11 1 Thessalonians 5 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The apostle, having spoken in the end of the foregoing chapter concerning the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ, proceeds to speak concerning the uselessness of enquiring after the particular time of Christ’s coming, which would be sudden and terrible to the wicked, but … More Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 06/05/2023

Devotional Thought for Today – 09/05/2022

September 5, 2022

1 PETER 5 Chapter CONTEXT MHCC: Peter ends Chapter 4 by saying; their trials were near at hand, that their souls were in danger as well as their bodies, and that the best way to preserve their souls is to commit them to God in well-doing. He goes on to Chapter 5 (and the close … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/05/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/26/2022

August 26, 2022

Isaiah 46:8-11 Chapter CONTEXT MHCC: God, by the prophet here, designing shortly to deliver them out of their captivity, prepared them for that deliverance by possessing them with a detestation of idols and with a believing confidence in God, even their own God. I. Let them not be afraid of the idols of Babylon, as … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/26/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/23/2022

August 23, 2022

I started this last Saturday but have been under the weather as they say and am just getting to posting it today. In last Friday’s devotional, we looked at equality and the great equalizer’s death. I noted the Founding Fathers of the USA, were adamant that all men were created equal in the sense that … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/23/2022

Devotional Thought for Today 06/17/2022

June 16, 2022

Back in Sept of 1992, the British Rock Band Radio Head released their debut single “Creep.” Everytime I hear someone expound the Gospel message about how special someone is I am 1st nauseated then reminded of the 2nd verse of the song: I don’t care if it hurtsI wanna have controlI want a perfect bodyI … More Devotional Thought for Today 06/17/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 03/25/2022

March 25, 2022

JUDGES 8 CONTEXT: Obedience to God (Gideon. selfless service to God) and Disobiedance to God (Abimelech, prideful greed, and the Jewish people) are the two major themes. Matthew Henry breaks it down this way: This chapter gives us a further account of Gideon’s victory over the Midianites, with the residue of the story of his … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/25/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 03/19/2022

March 19, 2022

LUKE 9 CONTEXT: For this chapter, Matthew Henry breaks it down as follows: I. The commission Christ gave to his twelve apostles to go out for some time to preach the gospel and confirm it by miracles (v. 1-6). II. Herod’s terror at the growing greatness of our Lord Jesus (v. 7-9). III. The apostles’ … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/19/2022