Tag: Wisdom

Saturday’s Soldier Devotional – PLUS – 08/19/2023

August 20, 2023

When your mind wanders and you forget to hit “publish” your post is a day late 🙃 You may be wondering why start today’s devotional with a scene from the movie Glory? Well first off it’s a favorite of mine, and I think the lesson the movie shows is most applicable today. In it the … More Saturday’s Soldier Devotional – PLUS – 08/19/2023

Why Preachers Should Avoid Using The Phrase “God Told Me…”

July 24, 2023

PREACHING TRUTH Expository Preaching: Sermons, Thoughts, and Resources of Todd Linn Many utter the phrase “God told me” or “God said to me” without thinking twice about how listeners hear those words. Most preachers and teachers use the phrase to mean God made clear to them how to live in light of a particular situation. … More Why Preachers Should Avoid Using The Phrase “God Told Me…”

Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/12/2023

July 12, 2023

This world and that to come are two enemies. We cannot therefore be friends to both; but we must resolve which we would forsake and which we would enjoy. —Clement of Alexandria (150 -215), theologian, philosopher Bible Truth Behind the Quote: “Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/12/2023

Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 05/23/2023

May 23, 2023

Daniel 11:32 DANIEL 11 Chapter CONTEXT from Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete): The angel Gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to Daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would “show him what should befal his people in the latter days,” according to that which was “written in the scriptures of truth:” very particularly … More Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 05/23/2023

Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 05/22/2023

May 22, 2023

Evaluating Our Suffering “By no means let any of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evildoer, or a troublesome meddler” (1 Peter 4:15) We must not presume that God blesses every possible kind of suffering a Christian may become involved in. TOPICS: Americana, Christian Life, Culture/Society, Informed Citizenship, Informed Patriotism, Pro-Life, Military/Veterans, You Can’t … More Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 05/22/2023

National Day of Prayer – Plus Other Interesting Reads – 05/04/2023

May 4, 2023

2 CHRONICLES 7 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: In this chapter we have God’s answer to Solomon’s prayer. I. His public answer by fire from heaven, which consumed the sacrifices (v. 1), with which the priests and people were much affected (v. 2, 3). By that token of God’s acceptance they were encouraged to continue the … More National Day of Prayer – Plus Other Interesting Reads – 05/04/2023

Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 04/18/2023

April 17, 2023

I/we recently got an email ( I accidentally deleted it after responding) stating ‘Why so much information in your posts’? My response was simple and based both Biblically and upon our founding fathers: Acts 17:10-12, 2 Tim 2:14-16, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Paine. 1 CORINTHIANS 1 Chapter CONTEXT from John Gills Commentary Introduction … More Devotional -Plus Interesting Reads – 04/18/2023