PSALM 51 CONTEXT: First we will look at C.H. Spurgeon’s explanation: TITLE. To the Chief Musician. Therefore not written for private meditation only, but for the public service of song. Suitable for the loneliness of individual penitence, this matchless Psalm is equally well adapted for an assembly of the poor in spirit. A Psalm of David. … More Devotional Thought for Today – 12/06/21
If it is 100% true that God “LOVES” everyone the same, how then can we justify Romans 9:13, As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated? Or more importantly what need was there for Christ’s sacrifice at Calvary? Think about it, if God’s “unconditional, all consuming Love was is so … More Sunday Sermon Series – 12/05/2021
JOHN 8 CONTEXT: John chapter 8 can be divided into many little sub-topics as follows: v.1-11 Adulterous Woman v.12-20 Second I AM declaration v.21-30 Needs to Die to Sinv.31-36 KNow the Truth that sets you freev.37-42 Abraham’s seedv.43-47 Children of Satan v.48-55 Jesus a Samaritan v.56-59 Third I AM Declaration While Matthew Henry breaks is down as follows: In this chapter we have, … More Devotional Thought for Today – 12/04/2021
Question: “How can I forgive those who sin against me?” Answer: Everyone has been wronged, offended, and sinned against at some point. How are Christians to respond when such offenses occur against them? According to the Bible, we are to forgive others… Source: https://www.gotquestions.org/forgiveness.html
1 THESSALONIANS 2 CONTEXT: Overall as Paul’s letter go this one is pretty upbeat. Paul in the beginning chapters (1-3) makes a case for why he has desired but been unable to visit them. He commends them for their faithfulness. The remainder of the book is about encouragement, faith, and hope in anticipation of the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 12/03/21
Every single person, including those who struggle deeply with who they are, are made in the image and likeness of God. However much someone can be mistaken in their self-understanding, whatever they’ve done to add to their own confusion, they’re still infinitely valuable and worthy of the fullest expressions of our love and care. This … More The Real Harm of Transgender Ideology
JOHN 4 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry breaks down the chapter as follows: It was, more than any thing else, the glory of the land of Israel, that it was Emmanuel’s land (Isa. 8:8), not only the place of his birth, but the scene of his preaching and miracles. This land in our Saviour’s time was divided … More Devotional thought for Today – 12/02/21
With the increase number of verbal attacks on parents and the all out assault (indoctrination) of our children (grandchildren in our case here at FSM) we thought this an appropriate topic to follow. Foster Mom Who Adopted 13 Children Wins Free Trip to Disney World The Post Pandemic State of Marriage and the Family Progressives … More Education in America – Various Sources – 12/02/21
With the SCOTUS hearing augments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization yesterday the sabers are rattling on both sides of the fence on this issue. This case was so important that we had to add a second round of Pro-Life News this week. HEAR OR READ THE COURT ARGUMENTS HERE Read the following excerpt … More PRO-LIFE NEWS – VARIOUS SOURCES – 12/02/21
Here is a 13 part series “Faith and Discernment” from GTY Blog Faith Minus Reason Equals Irrational Unbelief A Conscience Captive to God’s Word Divisiveness vs. Discernment (especially appropriate in today’s world) Discerning Leaders Discerning Judgment Discerning Correction Discerning Self-Evaluation Discernment and the Sufficiency of Scripture Discernment and Loving the Truth Discernment and Opposing Evil … More Faith and Discernment
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