Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 84-86; 1 Peter 2 Devotional Thought: This is a tremendously practical chapter regarding Christian living. I believe the mission statement for the believer is given in verse 9. “But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, and holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises…
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Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 81-83; 1 Peter 1 Devotional Thought: 1 Peter is written to the Christians who were scattered abroad because of persecution. We are reminded that it was this persecution that caused the gospel to spread across the region and local churches were established. We are also reminded in verse one that…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 79-80; Acts 27-28 Devotional Thought: Well, we left Paul an innocent man, but with two cowards who were afraid to stand up to the Jewish leadership, and so they keep Paul in bonds. Paul always wanted to preach in Rome, but I am sure he never thought he would get…
A picnic on the grounds of Faith Christian School Saturday August 29th beginning at 11 a.m.
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 72-73; Acts 26 Devotional Thought: When God called the apostle Paul after his conversion on the road to Damascus, He told him that he would be a witness unto the Gentiles and kings. Paul may have never dreamed they would be in these circumstances, but nonetheless he is faithfully giving…
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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 70-71; Acts 25 Devotional Thought: The Jewish leadership had no patience with the likes of Paul. He was preaching that the Jesus they had put to death was alive and would one day come to rule and reign. These Jewish rulers had falsely accused Jesus and persuaded the Romans to…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 68-69; Acts 24 Devotional Thought: Have you ever been falsely accused? Jesus was falsely accused and gave us an example of how to handle that in 1 Peter 2, and here in Acts 24 the apostle Paul is being falsely accused. The most dangerous accusations have some truth to them,…