God In The Whirlwind The following article is taken from chapter one of “God In The Whirlwind,” by David F. Wells. (Published by Crossway, Wheaton, Illinois; 2014. Pp 32 – 33). In the first chapter of the book the author discusses the condition of Western Culture and the Church’s relationship to that culture. “The American […]
[Notes for Sunday Sermon – 2/15/2015] Psalm 144 – Bow your heavens, O LORD, and come down! I. Review 6:1 – 8 Revelation 6:1 – 8; The Triumphant Lamb Opens The Seals – The opening of the seals lead into the key theme of the book, the opening of the scroll that contains the […]
The Dangers Of Legalism The following quote is taken from “Mark” in St. Andrew’s Expository Commentary by R. C. Sproul. I thought the teaching was particularly informative and beneficial. Mark 7:6 – 8; “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors Me with their lips, but their heart […]
He Upholds The Universe & Me Hebrews 1:1 – 4 (HCSB) “1Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways. 2In these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son. God has appointed Him heir of all things and made the universe through Him. 3The […]
GRACE AND OBEDIENCE A Meditation by Charles Spurgeon “Do We Then Overthrow The Law By This Faith? By No Means! On The Contrary, We Uphold The Law.” – Romans 3:31 “When the believer is adopted into the Lord’s family, his relationship to old Adam and the law ceases at once; but then he is under […]
The following is an excellent devotion from “Morning and Evening” by Charles Spurgeon. “Abel Was A Keeper Of Sheep” – Genesis 4:2 “As a shepherd Abel sanctified his work to the glory of God and offered a sacrifice of blood upon his altar, and the Lord had respect unto Abel and his offering. This early […]