The Tapestry of Providence

Dear Saints, Last Lord’s Day’s bulletin quote for meditation was titled, “The Tapestry of Providence”.  Mrs. Linda Renner was reminded by it of a lovely poem on one of her favorite bookmarks which I’d like to share with you for…

On a Wing and a Prayer

For Lord’s Day December 18, 2011 Dear Saints, I got a call late Thursday night to inform me of what had happened to my Mother. She had left on the plane that morning. I dropped her off at the San…

Face Your Fears to Conquer Them

For Lord’s Day, December 25, 2011 Dear Saints, Face your fears this week saying the following verse five times in the morning when you wake, five times at your lunch break, and five times before you go to bed.     I…

Resisting Temptation

For Lord’s Day, January 15, 2012 Dear Saints, I’d like to share with you some excerpts from a book by John Owen entitled, Temptation Resisted and Repulsed. Elder Huffmaster noticed it in our library recently and was curious about it.…

Redeem Your Time

For Lord’s January 22, 2012 Dear Saints, Paul writes: Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming…

All Things Work Together for Good

For Lord’s Day, January 29, 2012 Dear Saints, Jesus spoke to us last Lord’s Day evening in Romans 8:28-30 about our unbreakable, irreversible union with Him that is based on His forelove for us and thus His purpose and plan for…

Wise Wardrobes

For Lord’s Day, February 5, 2012 Dear Saints, I remember back in high school, one of my wrestling buddies challenged a cheer leader not to wear make-up to school for just one day, and if she did, he’d pay her…

Worry Robs You Today

For Lord’s Day, February 12, 2012 Dear Saints, I’d like to ask you all, how much does worry dominate your life?  I venture a guess that the answer is a good amount. This guess I think is likely accurate because…

Totally Rely on God

For Lord’s Day, March 4, 2012 Dear Saints, As we move on in our Genesis sermon series to Isaac and now Jacob, I would like to share a few last thoughts about father Abraham that did not make it into…