To attend or not to attend?
Q: Should I make my child attend church with me? A: YES! (with some care and mercy thrown in) Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not depart from it It is a rule, I am the leader of my family. And you are […]
With age wisdom
How do you react to bullies on social media? Do you ignore? Do you attack? Do you just laugh at them? Do you pray for them? Do you read scripture at them? Do you delete/un-follow/unfriend them? Do you respond with a blatant ‘in your face blog post?” 😀 As a pastor dealing with the often […]
For the Sake of His Name
Go to the world for the sake of His name; To every nation His glory proclaim. Pray that the Spirit wise Will open darkened eyes, Granting new life to display Jesus’ fame. Refrain: In Jesus’ power, preach Christ to the lost; For Jesus’ glory, count all else but loss. Gather from every place Trophies of […]
A Debtor to Mercy Alone
A debtor to mercy alone Of covenant mercy I sing I come with Your righteousness on My humble offering to bring The judgments of Your holy law With me can have nothing to do My Savior’s obedience and blood Hide all my transgressions From view The work which Your goodness began The arm of Your […]
Praise To The Lord, the Almighty.
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation! All ye who hear, now to His temple draw near; Praise Him in glad adoration. Praise to the Lord, who over all things so wondrously reigneth, Shelters thee under His wings, yea, so […]
Old Tshirts
So, it happens. I wear my T-shirts until they are ratty … down right torn to shreds and honestly it does bother me a bit, but I have other things that need to be taken care of. I wear hand me down clothing from others and friends keep my closet full of Salvation Army clothes […]
Dead to the Law
Likewise, my brothers, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to him who has been raised from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God. For while we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, […]
Worship Music : Have Mercy on Me – Sovereign Grace Music
Have Mercy on Me VERSE 1 I am a sinner; You’re blameless, Lord My sins against You can’t be ignored They will be punished, I know they must Your law demands it, for You are just PRE-CHORUS If You would count Everything that I’ve done wrong Who could stand? But there’s forgiveness with You, God […]
Quote: Philip Melanchthon – Faith
“…faith signifies not only knowledge of history, but trust in the mercy promised because of Christ, or assent to the promise of grace.” — Philip Melanchthon
Folly and a raging heart.
When a man’s folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the Lord. Proverbs 19:3 It amazes me every day people that blame God for their trouble. Couple things in this verse stand out to me. Man’s folly: This is man’s doing, his sin, his efforts, his action, not God’s. Man’s way: This […]