The Prophet of Grace
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Faith’s Focus – Aug 19, 2015
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 97-99; Galatians 2 Devotional Thought: Confrontation is never easy, but it is sometimes necessary. Here in chapter two, Paul is explaining the ministry of Peter to the Jews and how his ministry was specifically different in that he was sent to the Gentiles. The Jews felt that it was important…
Faith’s Focus – Aug 18, 2015
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 94-96; Galatians 1 Devotional Thought: It can be a frustrating thing to give someone truth and true biblical wisdom and have someone else come along and steer them astray. Paul had planted this church in Galatia as they had responded positively to the gospel. After Paul left, false teachers came…
Faith’s Focus – Aug 17, 2015
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 89-90; 1 Peter 4 Devotional Thought: In this chapter, Peter challenges these persecuted Christians to redeem the time and make whatever time they had left on this earth count for the cause of Christ. The Lord Jesus in John 21 told Peter of his impending martyrdom, and it no doubt…
Live Wisely, Not in Ignorance
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God’s Grace Motivates Change
PlayStop Popout X One preacher tells this story that illustrates this chapter so well. In a certain church, there was a man who always ended his prayers with, “And, Lord, clean the cobwebs out of my life! Clean the cobwebs out of my life!” One of the members of the church became weary of hearing…
Faith’s Focus – Aug 14, 2015
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 87-88; 1 Peter 3 Devotional Thought: This chapter really zeros in on the core of the Christian’s relationships. It starts with addressing the role of the woman in marriage, deals with the responsibility of the husband in marriage, and concludes with the relationship of all Christians to each other. The…
Faith’s Focus – Aug 13, 2015
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…
The Joy of Mentorship
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Faith’s Focus – Aug 12, 2015
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…