Tag Archives: Gospel-Centered

Reflecting With God 4/13/2023

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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Waiting For The Light To Shine – 2

Scripture References – Micah 7:1-9, 18-20 Looking back on the last lesson we see that Micah may have overestimated his situation, but his conclusions were not drawn in haste. There was ample evidence all around that evil was winning over … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/12/2023

What Kind of Hearer Are You? While parables were often told to make truth tangible, in Matthew 13, we find that this wasn’t always the case. When His disciples question why He speaks in parables, Jesus quotes the prophet Isaiah: … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/12/2023

From Benediction to Entreaty It is recorded of Thorwaldsen, that in his great statue of Christ, which now stands in the “Lady Church” of Copenhagen, he had wanted to achieve the intended expression of benignity by making Christ’s hands upraised … Continue reading

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Numbers 11:1

Wednesday April 12, 2023 Numbers 11:1 Now when the people complained, it displeased the LORD. There is a very remarkable phrase in the book of Numbers, in the account of the murmuring of the children of Israel in the wilderness. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/12/2023

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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Waiting For The Light To Shine – 1

Scripture References – Micah 7:1-9, 18-20 The sense of the predominance of evil at work all around us is at times debilitating. As best we can tell, there is little good in our lives and our world that goes unchallenged … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/11/2023

Noteworthy Stories When God’s promises are lavished on Abram in Genesis, we can’t help but feel a bit surprised. It seems undeserved—mainly because we know nothing about Abram. We haven’t had a chance to weigh his wisdom or foolishness, something … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/11/2023

Come Unto Me I heard the voice of Jesus say,      “Come unto me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down      Thy head upon my breast!” I came to Jesus as I was,      Weary, and worn … Continue reading

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The Best of Masters

Tuesday April 11, 2023 John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you.” It is the same with the world at this day. Everyone greets us … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/11/2023

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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A House, Not Hand-Made

Scripture Text – 2 Corinthians 5:1-5 I’m glad that we share a belief that one of the ways God speaks to us is through the Holy Scriptures, and furthermore, that part of what God says to us in the Bible … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/10/2023

Judging the Time and Seasons We often have difficulty judging the events in our lives and then responding appropriately. Although God has placed eternity “in our hearts,” we don’t know the reason or the outcome of our life’s events (Ecclesiastes … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/10/2023

Princess’ Rest Princess Elizabeth, daughter of King Charles I of England, lies buried in Newport Church, in the Isle of Wight. During the time of her father’s trouble, she was a prisoner in Carisbrook Castle, in the same beautiful island. … Continue reading

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Only God’s Goodness

Monday April 10, 2023 Psalm 36:7 How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of Your wings. Why were we created? Was it that we deserved to be created? How … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/10/2023

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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Praise The Lord 4/09/2023

He Is Risen, He Is Not Here! “I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying. And … Continue reading

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You Are A Royal Priesthood

And take some blood from the altar and some of the anointing oil and sprinkle it on Aaron and his garments and on his sons and their garments. Then he and his sons and their garments will be consecrated. – … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Coming Again! – 3

Scripture Text – Matthew 24:3-14 Pastor’s Note: Please keep in mind that as you read these various circumstances prophesied by Jesus, M. R. De Haan wrote and commented abut these things back in 1944. Continuing with the nine signs began … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 4/08/2023

The Renown of Abraham CONSIDER the prominence, the standing, of the record devoted to Abraham in our Bible. The first two thousand years of human history, starting with Adam being expelled from the garden are all covered in eleven chapters … Continue reading

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