Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 51-53 Devotional Thought: In 2 Samuel 11, we find it was a time when kings went forth to battle, but David tarried at Jerusalem. That decision to not do what he was called to do proved to be a very destructive decision in David’s life. Oh how the Devil works…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 49-50; Acts 20 Devotional Thought: After the uproar in chapter 19, Paul left Ephesus and headed toward Macedonia and Achaia. He wanted to meet Titus at Troas and get a report on the myriad of problems addressed in Corinth, but Titus was not able to meet him. When the men…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 46-49; Acts 19 Devotional Thought: The way a person comes into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ is clearly presented in Acts 10:43-48: (1) sinners hear the gospel presented from the word of God, (2) they believe the gospel, realizing their sinful condition and the solution that is found in…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 43-45 Devotional Thought: It is easy to sing after victories in our Christian lives or after things have worked out well. However, it is just as important to sing praise to the Lord after a defeat, or when things do not seem to be going well. God is the constant…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 35-37; Acts 17 Devotional Thought: Paul admonishes us that to compare ourselves among ourselves, this is not wise. In John 21, when Jesus tells Peter that he is going to die a martyr for the Christ, his immediate response is, “but what about John?” It is so natural for us…
PlayStop Popout X God’s greatness and the manifestation of His grace is the main subject of this chapter. The prayer of this chapter reherses the history of Israel and manifests both the goodness of God and the wickedness of man. As the Israelites worshipped the Lord, God’s purity and holiness revealed the sinfulness and selfishness…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 33-34 Devotional Thought: Worship is our praising God and magnifying Him in a demonstration of His worth. Our worship is centered on communicating to God what His worth is to me. Worship is always about the person, or in some cases, the object and never about the person who is…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 31-32; Acts 16 Devotional Thought: The emphasis of Psalm 31 is on trusting in the Lord, no matter how difficult the circumstances might be. (vs. 1, 6, 14, 19) It carries the picture of taking refuge from danger. David was surrounded by the sneaky, slanderous attacks of wicked conspirators (vs.…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 29-30; Acts 15 Devotional Thought: There are all kinds of trials that Christians face. James 1:2-3 says “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers (various) temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.” David teaches us, in Psalm 30, how we are to…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 26-28 Devotional Thought: It has been said that a man’s reputation is based on what people think him to be, but a man’s integrity is based on what God’s knows him to be. At Faith Christian School, one of the core values is integrity. As a school, we want to…