Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him;God is a refuge for us. Selah (Psalms 62:8) Here is comfort and hope for all of God’s people, especially those enduring hardship. David was facing affliction when he wrote this Psalm, as seen in verses three and four: How long will … Continue reading Psalm 62:8 – Pour Out Your Heart
For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. 1 Peter 2:21 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but … Continue reading Christ Also Suffered
One of the things I have learned from suffering in my journey with depression is the need to be real with God and yourself. I have learned this in the Psalms. Psalms 42 and 43 are good examples. The Psalmist says, "I say to God, my rock: ‘Why have you forgotten me?'" (42:9a). God despises … Continue reading Be Honest with God and Yourself
The following is a transcript of a sermon preached at Pioneer Bible Church on May 28, 2023. This is the introductory sermon in a series on Titus. You can find the outline of this sermon here. Titus: An Introduction Right Belief with the Right Confidence Should Lead to the Godly Living Good Morning, Church. Let’s … Continue reading Titus: An Introduction (Titus 1:1-5)
This is a sermon outline for the introductory sermon in a series on Titus. This sermon was preached on May 28, 2023 at Pioneer Bible Church. Theme: Right belief with the right confidence should lead to godly living. The Greeting and Titus’ Purpose on Crete (Titus 1:1-5) I. Writer: Paul (1:1-3) A. Paul’s Position Slave … Continue reading Paul’s Letter to Titus: An Introduction (Titus 1:1-5 Outline)
Note: You can find this in a printable PDF on the Free Resources page of this blog. For further reading on this subject I recommend The Green Letters "Chapter 12: The Cross" by Miles Stanford. Substitution Christ died for our sins as our Substitute.He died in our place for our sins. Christ endured the punishment … Continue reading Two Aspects of Christ’s Cross
Blogger Note: The following is the transcript of the sermon preached on May 21, 2023 at Pioneer Bible Church. We set aside time to honor our high school seniors, and this was my charge to them. “Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are … Continue reading Rejoice that Your Names Are Written in Heaven
God’s Plummetby Bill WhittingtonA poem dedicated to Dr. Malcolm Guite.Thank you for helping me recover wonder and creativity! I heard a preacher share a word On using poetry as prayer. The way he spoke on depression Gave me hope over despair. He spoke about an ancient tool That sailors used to inspect The depths of seas unexplored Hidden dangers to detect. He … Continue reading God’s Plummet – A Poem
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,but the companion of fools will suffer harm. Proverbs 13:20 This proverb recently leapt off the page at me. I came away with a slightly different application than you may expect, but I believe it is worthwhile. I am considering this proverb in light of reading. I am a … Continue reading Walk With the Wise
Pastor Kenneth McGee. Used by permission of Sherill McGee. Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil. It will … Continue reading Walking With God
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