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…

How to Listen to a Sermon

For Lord’s Day, March 11, 2012 Dear Saints, How should one listen to a sermon? The email below poses and answers this question. It is something I mentioned recently at a Wednesday night study that I had received and would…

Andrew Evangelism

For Lord’s Day, March 18, 2012 Dear Saints, May the Lord give us all more witnessing opportunities in our daily lives that we can be giving prayer support to as a church. May we be looking for such opportunities that…

Salvation Secure

For Lord’s Day, April 1 Dear Saints, “Once saved, always saved.” Is that something you can take to the bank for yourself? Absolutely. You cannot lose your salvation. This is where the Larger Catechism, Q&A 79, will guide us in…

Brigthen Up

For Lord’s Day April 8 Dear Saints, As we have finished the Larger Catechism section directly discussing justification and sanctification, I thought this Proverb was a nice summary of a few things for our meditation: But the path of the…

Polishing People

Dear Saints, I want to thank you for staying committed to Christ and this local branch of His Church.  I was thinking of you all and how Christ will surely reward you for your faithfulness to one another while I was…

Rain for Prayer

For Lord’s Day, May 13, 2012 Dear Saints, In my private morning devotion, I noticed something when singing a Psalm. It’s getting better with repetition. Now, I’m not commenting on how it sounds, especially early in the morning. But I…

Fullness of Joy in the Presence of God

For Lord’s Day May 27, 2012: Dear Saints, This Lord’s Day evening we will hear Jesus say to the thief next to Him on the cross, “Verily (truly) … Today shalt thou be with me in Paradise”. In union with…