(Repost from 2011) Two months ago I called my nephew for an update on my brother who was in ICU, following an emergency surgery to remove his gallbladder. After a second surgery to stop his hemorrhaging, the surgeon told my nephew, "One of his systems is shutting...
Our pastor's Monday morning email. This was after the Lord's Day worship. "Watch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation." May the Lord strengthen us by his Spirit to be faithful as our Lord's kingdom of priests, for we are raised with Him and seated with Him...
We always receive encouragement to start our week after the Lord's Day worship. The following is the blessing of this week's email.________________________________________________________ How lovely is God's dwelling place, those upon whom he has placed his name, made...
Praying this morning on the eve of another Lord’s Day, praising God, my Father, desiring His name to be hallowed, seeking His kingdom and His righteousness, and His will to be done here on earth, it was with worship in mind. Tomorrow He will meet with us who are...
It has been four months since the initial post, An Excavation of John 17 ~ Unearthing the Truths of the Atonement. Memorization and meditation on the first three verses of John 17 revealed more than we expected to find. In each of the first three verses, we had to...
The First Petition Our Father in heaven, hallowed be thy name. “Let us give unto you the glory due unto your name.”“Let us worship you in the beauty of holiness; fear before you with all the earth.”“I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name forever...
What is your vision for 2021? Will the next year be any different than this year of chaos and upheaval? Can you see clearly what lies ahead? We must look more than ever with eyes of faith toward the unknown. We must prepare to face a new year with a renewed and a...
“Then God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night.” Gen. 1:16 From the beginning of creation, God has proven some things to be greater than others. Without considering a lot of other comparisons, such as wealth,...
Did only three men see the star over Bethlehem? Might others have looked seeing nothing more than an ordinary light? The world never knew it was there. What did the wise men see but a star that led them to "the light of the world"? In the beginning, before there were...