Tag Archives: Christ Jesus

The Security of The Church

Tuesday November 1, 2022 Psalm 125:2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time forth and forever. As the Church always has been preserved, the text assures us she always will be, henceforth even … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/01/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 4

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Methuselah was Noah’s grandfather, and Noah knew that when his grandfather died, nothing stood in the way of God’s judgment falling on a wicked world. For over a century, Noah had been warning … Continue reading

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Help Me To Pray

*Pastor’s Note: For the next several weeks, I am going to try and showcase one of my favorite Contemporary Christian poets for that whole week. I am starting off this series with a dear Sister-in-Christ, Kathy Boecher, with some artwork … Continue reading

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The Self-Existent God

Monday October 31, 2022 Psalm 99:1 The LORD reigns; Let the peoples tremble! He dwells between the cherubim; Let the earth be moved! In this context, I confess a sadness about the shallowness of Christian thinking in our day. Many … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/31/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Jesus – God’s Son – Part 1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In … Continue reading

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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 8

*Pastor’s Note: We will continue, in no particular order questions posed from the excellent book by Mark Hitchcock entitled, The Complete Book of Bible Prophecy. My hope and prayer is that it will give some insight into much of the … Continue reading

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The Biting Edge of Sarcasm

NOTHING takes the heart out of a person quite like biting sarcasm from an authority figure. It can be hard enough just to get up the courage to approach a powerful leader, but if that figure responds with derision, even … Continue reading

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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 21-22

21 By the very right of your senses you enjoy the World. Is not the beauty of the Hemisphere present to your eye? Doth not the glory of the Sun pay tribute to your sight? Is not the vision of … Continue reading

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Gideon, An Unlikely Hero – 1

Charles Henry Mackintosh (October, 1820 – November 2, 1896) was a nineteenth-century Christian preacher, dispensationalist, writer of Bible commentaries, magazine editor and member of the Plymouth Brethren. In 1843, Mackintosh wrote his first tract entitled Peace with God. When he … Continue reading

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Osmosis and Inertia

For Sunday October 30, 2022 Philippians 3:14 I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Consider a couple of concepts from the world of science: osmosis is the gradual transfer of … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 3

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Methuselah was Noah’s grandfather, and Noah knew that when his grandfather died, nothing stood in the way of God’s judgment falling on a wicked world. For over a century, Noah had been warning … Continue reading

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I Do Not Walk Alone

Based on Psalm 16:11 I DO NOT WALK ALONE I do not walk this path alone; l hold my Father’s hand; He knows the way I need to go; my journey is His plan. He leads me through the valley; … Continue reading

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1 Timothy 6:12

Friday October 28, 2022 1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith. To believe requires practice. For faith is an art. The highest of all the arts in life. And the practice consists among other things in distinguishing between … Continue reading

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Shout Joyfully To The Lord!

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Reflecting With God 10/28/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 2

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Methuselah was Noah’s grandfather, and Noah knew that when his grandfather died, nothing stood in the way of God’s judgment falling on a wicked world. For over a century, Noah had been warning … Continue reading

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Prayer Is

PRAYER IS Prayer is the soul’s sincere desire, Unuttered or expressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. *    *    *    *    * Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear The … Continue reading

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The Method of Missions

Thursday October 27, 2022 Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations.” Jesus Christ did not say—‘Go and save souls’ (the salvation of souls is the supernatural work of God), but—“Go and teach,” i.e., disciple, “all nations,” … Continue reading

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