Tag Archives: Jesus

Half The World “Not Free”

A global survey of political and civil liberty indicates that personal freedom diminished in the 1970s for eighty-five million people in seven countries. The assessment was made by Freedom House, a New York-based nonprofit organization that rates nations as free, … Continue reading

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A New Order

Monday December 26, 2022 Isaiah 65:17 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former shall not be remembered or come to mind.” Amid all the world religions, only Christianity is able to proclaim the Bible’s … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 12/26/2022

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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Daily Prayer & Praise 12/26/2022

Prayer for Monday Lord our God, our light and our life, in our longing to live by your Word we lift our eyes to you. Let your Word come into our hearts. Let your Word help us to understand our … Continue reading

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Merry & Joyous Christmas 2022

CHRIST IS CHRISTMAS! HE IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! HE IS THE GREATEST GIFT TO MANKIND! From our home to yours, our prayer is that in this Season of Christ Jesus you will be filled to overflowing with deep-seated … Continue reading

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Christmas Verse 12/24/2022

CHRIST IS CHRISTMAS! HE IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! He was sent and He came to fulfill a mission; ALL-Man, ALL-God, carrying the treasure of His precious blood from the humble manger to the Cross of Calvary just so … Continue reading

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High and Lifted Up

In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple. Above it stood seraphim; each one had six wings: with two he … Continue reading

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Holding On The Way

*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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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 16

*Pastor’s Note: This will be the last of the questions posed from the excellent book by Mark Hitchcock entitled, The Complete Book of Bible Prophecy, at least for the time being as there are many more questions he addresses. My … Continue reading

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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 29-30

29 You never enjoy the world aright, till the Sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars: and perceive yourself to be the sole heir of the whole world, and … Continue reading

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Gideon, An Unlikely Hero – 9

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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Lasting Meaning

For Saturday December 24, 2022 Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” A man by the name of A. F. Wells once stated, “Take Christ out of Christmas, and December becomes the … Continue reading

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A Definitive Standard

BELIEVE anything you want. “You’ve got your truth, I’ve got mine.” The frightening thing about such modern viewpoints is that those who believe them become the definers of truth and reality. They leave no room for objective truth or absolutes. … Continue reading

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Lord, Restrain Our Thoughts

Liturgy of The Blessed Apostles, Prayer for Saturday 12-24-2022 O our Lord and God, restrain our thoughts, so that they do not wander amid the vanities of this world. O Lord our God, grant that I may be united to … Continue reading

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Christmas Verse 12/23/2022

CHRIST IS CHRISTMAS! HE IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! He was sent and He came to fulfill a mission; ALL-Man, ALL-God, carrying the treasure of His precious blood from the humble manger to the Cross of Calvary just so … Continue reading

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Responsibility and Accountability – 5

Scripture Text – Ezekiel 18-21 Responsibility is one of the major themes of these four chapters. By dealing with the subject of personal and national responsibility, Ezekiel was able to answer the frequent complaints of the people that the Lord … Continue reading

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The Best Gift

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, also known as Lord Balfour, was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. He is noted as stating the following: The best thing … Continue reading

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Numbers 6:24

Friday December 23, 2022 Numbers 6:24 “The LORD bless you and keep you.” Yes, may the Lord bless you as you go about your work, striving to make others happy at Christmas time. God grant that both you and I … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 12/23/2022

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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Daily Prayer & Praise 12/23/2022

Prayer for Friday Lord our God, our Father in heaven and our Father on earth, our Lord and our Ruler, we thank you that to this very day you have guarded and guided us and delivered us from great need. … Continue reading

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