Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 146-147; John 1 Devotional Thought: John 1:14 say, “And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.” The “Word” is God in the flesh, Jesus Christ our Savior. It…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 134-136; 2 Corinthians 11 Devotional Thought: Every pastor will present the church entrusted to his care to the Lord one day. On that day, the Lord will tell him what kind of job he did as an undershepherd of God’s flock. Every pastor who understands the seriousness of this event,…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 131-133; 2 Corinthians 10 Devotional Thought: Paul was under attack from the Judaizers regarding his letters to the Corinthian church. There accusation was that Paul was authoritative and strong in his letters, but he was weak and pathetic in person. Therefore, he was willing to write letters, but unwilling to…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 128-130; 2 Corinthians 9 Devotional Thought: There are many principles in the word of God for which we use to govern our lives. John 17:17 says, “Sanctify thy word, thy word is truth.” The principles of God’s word are true and therefore help us to live according to truth. Jesus…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 125-127; 2 Corinthians 8 Devotional Thought: Jesus said to his disciples, “…where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” (Luke 12:34) The way we spend the money God has entrusted to us is a big indicator of what our priorities are. Paul was commending the Corinthian church for…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: 2 Corinthians 6-7 Devotional Thought: What an incredible opportunity it was to see the word of God demonstrate its power last night, at Faith Baptist Church, as lives were affected by the power of the gospel. We rejoice in the adults who have been saved recently and what a joy to…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 120-122; 2 Corinthians 5 Devotional Thought: What an encouragement for the believer to know God has a new body that is fit for heaven just waiting for us. The older I get the more I realize that this body is temporary and it will wear out. Here, the apostle Paul…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 119; 2 Corinthians 4 Devotional Thought: Paul begins this chapter with “therefore.” Anytime we see a “therefore,” we must look and see what it is there for…” In this case Paul is saying that in light of the new covenant, he is motivated to serve the Lord with great fervor…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 116-118; 2 Corinthians 3 Devotional Thought: Paul lovingly addresses this Corinthian church regarding the precious testimony they are of God’s grace. Paul says, “Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God;…
Pastor’s Bible Reading Schedule: Psalm 113-115; 2 Corinthians 2 Devotional Thought: In leadership, it is imperative that those who follow you know how much you love them. Agape love is the climax of the Christian life; it is the evidence of true spiritual maturity. (2 Peter 1:4-7) Agape love seeks to meet the needs of…