Tag Archives: Comfort

Classic Poetry 4/12/2025

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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Daily Devotional 4/11/2025

DEEP CALLS UNTO DEEP Psalm 42:7 Deep calls unto deep . . . I would never for a moment attempt to make out the abyss of the fall to be less deep than it is; it is bottomless. The miseries … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 4/10/2025

The Need to Negotiate Scripture References: Exodus 18:13-17; 1 Corinthians 6:4 When American recalcitrance to pay taxes motivated the colonies to fight the English Crown, statesman Edmund Burke felt the time had come for accommodation. The American spirit couldn’t be … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/09/2025

I Will Rain Bread From Heaven for You Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you. And the people shall go out and gather a certain quota every day, that I may test … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 4/07/2025

The Poverty of the Kingdom BLESSED are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” A consummate communicator, Jesus began His sermon with a sentence that certainly must have riveted His audience. Probably most of them were poor. Their … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/06/2025

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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Prayer & Praise 4/06/2025

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Blessed God! You gave me a rational soul, and I depend on you entirely to empower every capacity you have given me. I am not sufficient in myself; all my sufficiency is of … Continue reading

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Bible Insights 4/05/2025

Holy Spirit: Our Seal and Inheritance In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the … Continue reading

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Poetic Praise 4/04/2025

Thanks to Sister Deborah Ann for the use of her inspirational poetry! Be blessed all who read! HELLO SUNSHINE ~ Is that you sunshine, with rays so bright coming through my window with its warming light? Are you here for … Continue reading

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Classic Poetry 4/04/2025

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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Daily Devotional 4/03/2025

THIS LITTLE CHEAP GOD 1 Timothy 1:17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen. If God had goodness, but there was one spot in God that … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 4/02/2025

Make It Emphatic Scripture References: Genesis 2:16-17; Matthew 7:21-23 In an article written for the New York Times, Pulitzer prize winning composer Gian Carlo Menotti said it took him nearly eighty years to learn the golden word “no.” He had … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/01/2025

I Am the Lord that Heals You [God] said, “If you diligently heed the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in His sight, give ear to His commandments and keep all His statutes, I will … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 3/30/2025

Worship, Not Waste WHAT the disciples saw as waste (Mark 14:4-9) the Lord saw as worship. The woman’s gift of costly oil was worth about one year’s average wages, yet she poured it out, apparently sensing that her days with … Continue reading

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Prayer & Praise 3/30/2025

George Herbert: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Blessed be God, the Father of all mercy, who continues to pour his benefits upon us. You have chosen and called us, justified us, set us apart, and glorified us. You were born … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 3/29/2025

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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Bible Insights 3/28/2025

He’s Our Source And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). When all our needs are met and all is well in our lives, we tend to take the … Continue reading

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A Church United In Christ – 7

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 4:1-16 Unity is Married to Maturity – Continued Please read Ephesians 4:13-16 for the background to this section. Yes, the local church is comprises His body. In that body every organ has its own unique place while … Continue reading

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A Church United In Christ – 6

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 4:1-16 Unity is Married to Maturity Please read Ephesians 4:13-16 for the background to this section. Up to this point we have been sharing about the responsibility that every member has in living for the welfare of … Continue reading

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A Church United In Christ – 5

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 4:1-16 Unity is Not Uniformity – Continued Please read Ephesians 4:7-12 for the background to this section. After apostles come “prophets.” These are people who receive revelation directly from God based upon His established word and faithfully … Continue reading

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