Reflecting On Redemption

The dictionary definition of “reflect” means to realize, consider or think. Read that again. This is the mindset that we need to have when we partake of The Lord’s Supper (1 Corinthinans 11:27,28). We need to reflect on what the elements mean in order to realize and...

Be careful about cliches

2 Corinthians 4.10 as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and [yet] possessing all things.I was reading the blog of a church website and they were talking about how God provided them with furniture and things for their new children’s ministry...

Jesus: The Amen of every promise of God

2 Cor 1.20 For all the promises of God in him [are] yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. I recall hearing a sermon shortly after The Lord saved me where the pastor said, “Every day is as bright as the promises of God.” How true that is,...

Promises, holiness and the fear of God

2 Cor 7.1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. A couple of posts ago, we talked about how Jesus is the Amen to all of the the promises of God....

The God of Wondrous things

Psalm 72:18  Blessed be the LORD  God,  the God  of Israel,  who only  doeth  wondrous things. Our passage this morning tells us that our God only does wondrous things. The Hebrew word translated wondrous can be translated, marvelous, wonderful, surpassing,...