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A Reminder of the Commandment to Get Adequate Rest — And Merry Medicine

September 18, 2021

For Lord’s Day, September 18, 2021 Dear Saints, Take a look at my parking job at church this afternoon!  I only noticed upon returning to get something else out of the car I had forgotten! I thought it’d be fun to share for two purposes:   It is a reminder to get proper rest and […]

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May the Glory of God Run as a Silver Thread Through All Your Actions!

September 11, 2021

For Lord’s Day, September 12, 2021 Dear Saints, After his opening discourse we reviewed recently from Thomas Watson’s Body of Divinity (which can be read here in my MeetthePuritans.org article that was just published yesterday), he first focuses on the Westminster Shorter Catechism Q&A 1: “What is man’s chief end?”, which answers, “Man’s chief end […]

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God Energizes You to be Electric

May 16, 2021

Dear Saints, Last week in our evening sermon with Philippians 2:12-13, we saw that, We Will Work Out God’s Will by His Working in Us Something that Rachel brought up regarding the Greek word for work, “energize”, in verse 13 about the fact that God is working in us as the motivation to put our […]

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Jesus Christ is LORD!

May 1, 2021

For Lord’s Day, May 2, 2021 Dear Saints, I am planning and preparing to return to Philippians for our evening sermons this Lord’s Day. We left off with Christ’s incredible self-humiliation. But we will see next that His reward is His super-exaltation! Philippians 2:9, 11 read in part, “Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, […]

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Linger in the Presence of the Living God

April 11, 2021

For Lord’s Day, April 11, 2021 Dear Saints, “Elijah had the kind of spiritual boldness that is only given to those who linger in the presence of the living God.” These are the powerful words from a sermon by Dr. Philip Ryken in his Every Last Word radio program, Elijah Vol. 1: “A Man Just […]

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His Grace Rewrote Our Story, How Sweet it Is!

April 3, 2021

For Lord’s Day, April 4, 2021 Dear Saints, I heard two things on the Christian radio this week while driving that blessed me greatly thinking about our union in Christ and identity living in Him now as new creatures free from being haunted by our pasts, which I’d like to share with you. First, in […]

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Sin: The Exaltation of Ourselves at the Expense of God and Worshipping our Self-made Man creator

March 6, 2021

For the Lord’s Day, March 7, 2021 Dear Saints, First, I rejoice to report from the Renner’s that our sister and mother in the faith, after a long absence in the body (while present in the spirit and through our webcasts), Eleanor Fraire, will be back to worship with us in the body this Lord’s […]

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