Why Do You Do These Things?

by | Sep 10, 2021 | Devotionals

Our devotional title is taken from a verse in John’s gospel. Actually, the entire verse needs to be read in its immediate context (as always) to get the full idea of our meditation for today. Jesus is cleansing the temple of God from its commercialism. In response to...

The medicinal word of God

by | Jul 28, 2021 | Devotionals

God’s Word, among other things, is medicinal. However, for the Word to be medicinal it requires attention and inclination, continuation and preservation on our part. Also, we need not only to be readers of the Word, but also to delight and meditate in it day and...

The Extra Mile For Jesus’ Sake

by | Jun 19, 2021 | Devotionals

I find the teaching of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount to be some of the most convicting and challenging portions in the entire bible. The teaching of Jesus assaults my selfishness and flesh like no other section of Scripture. It reveals the sin that is in my heart...

The Purpose of Election

by | May 3, 2021 | Devotionals

1 Peter 1.1,2 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God’s elect, exiles scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of...

The Miracle Of Marriage

by | Mar 3, 2021 | Marriage

Our marriage is designed to be prototypical of the relationship between Jesus Christ and His bride the church (Ephesians 5:22-32). It is both a mystery and a miracle. When Jesus miraculously turned the water into wine at the wedding feast of Cana, the Bible says that...