Worship Jesus for Real Rest
For Lord’s Day, July 13, 2014 Dear Saints, Tomorrow we will be reminded about the importance of rest to provide for and protect God’s people in this life to make it to the next life. And that rest is connected…
The Habit of Holy Gazing and Sowing
For Lord’s Day, July 6, 2014 Dear Saints, Last week, Christ reminded us in Exodus 22:31 to be holy unto the LORD, and our motivation is that Jesus has presented us as holiness unto the LORD in Himself as the…
Responsible for Our Responses
For Lord’s Day, June 29, 2014 Dear Saints, I’d like to share something with you I found helpful (among many things) at the Institute for Biblical Counseling and Discipleship’s (IBCD) Summer Conference this week, entitled “Making Peace with the Past”.…
Mining for Gold in the Caves of Good Books
For Lord’s Day, June 22, 2014 Dear Saints, I was blessed to observe so many of you pick up on the suggestion to get a copy of Jeremiah Borroughs’ The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment (available here for free online or…
Holy Contentment
(Image source: ) For Lord’s Day, June 15, 2014 Dear Saints, In the morning service last Lord’s Day, we learned that we must respect our authorities as those God has set over us to represent His…
Heed God’s Warning to Defend the Defenseless
For Lord’s Day, June 8, 2014 Dear Saints, Last Sabbath morning’s sermon on Exodus 22:21-27, “Care for the Poor”, had a stark warning about how God would personally and severely reward those who take advantage of the defenseless. It reminded me of something I…
Be a Difference Maker
For Lord’s Day, May 24, 2014 Dear Saints, There is a song getting a lot of airplay on the Christian radio that my family and I have enjoyed singing along to while driving lately, and the refrain has been on my…
Simple Faith Gives Unusual Confidence
For Lord’s Day, May 18, 2014 [Source of image: ] Dear Saints, My Mother and I recently hunted for treasures at the East Lake Goodwill’s large book section. I uncovered a vein of gold which I know many of you have…
Comfort and Joy One Day at a Time
For Lord’s Day, April 13, 2014 Dear Saints, If I may get a little ahead of where we are in our Sabbath Class with Elder Huffmaster on John MacArthur’s book, Anxious for Nothing, two nuggets on getting through suffering patiently were…
Christian Profession Has its Expression
For Lord’s Day, March 30, 2014 Dear Saints, Tomorrow in our morning worship, the text will be Exodus 20:18-22, where Moses says in verse 20 that God caused His people to fear Him in such a way as to reverently…