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Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Deuteronomy 16-18 Devotional Thought: [While Pastor Berlin is away on vacation, Pastor Weigle is perpetuating this week’s Faith’s Focus.] How many times have you called out to your spouse, your kids, or a friend, “Don’t forget…” or “Remember to…” as you or they are about to head out the door? Conversations,…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Deuteronomy 13-5; Acts 4 Devotional Thought: [While Pastor Berlin is away on vacation, Pastor Weigle is perpetuating this week’s Faith’s Focus.] In today’s reading we find an important teaching in Deuteronomy that has a practical illustration in Acts. Though we are in a different dispensation than when this was taught, the…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Deuteronomy 10-12; Acts 3 Devotional Thought: [While Pastor Berlin is away on vacation, Pastor Weigle is perpetuating this week’s Faith’s Focus.] Acts chapter 3 is one of my favorite chapters. What did a day in ministry life look like for the disciples after Jesus ascended to heaven? Much like today, theirs…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Deuteronomy 7-9; Acts 2 Devotional Thought: The book of Deuteronomy is the fifth and final book of what is known as the Pentateuch. In it, Moses restates much of what this young nation of Israel had been taught about God, and about their relationship and responsibilities to Him. Moses delivers three…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Deuteronomy 1-3; Acts 1 Devotional Thought: The work of redemption is complete, Christ finished the work that His Father had given Him to do (John 17:1-3); however, the ministry of proclamation, a continuing responsibility of the saints is introduced here in Acts 1. During Christ’s earthly ministry, He was the primary…
PlayStop Popout X Nehemiah would not compromise with the deceptive tactics of the enemy. (vs. 1-4) We must be very vigilant and sober regarding the deception and distractions of Satan. He is always looking for willing people who will assist him in halting the work of God. Nehemiah was faithful when confronted with the opportunity…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Joel 1-3; Philippians 4 Devotional Thought: In the book of Joel we find the prophet helping God’s people deal with natural disasters as he explains the significance of them. As natural disasters hit, it is troubling that only a few people ever ask, “What is God trying to teach me?” What…