Devotional Word for Monday, October 5, 2020 This morning we are going to continue looking at the Heidelberg Catechism by looking at the manner in which our Redeemer and Mediator is truly God and truly man. Before we seek to rush ahead saying, “We have already touched on that. Let’s
Devotional Word for Friday, October 2, 2020 Earlier in the week we looked at the wrath of God as judgment for sin and that it will either fall on us or another. We cannot stand the wrath of God to fall upon us, so if we are to experience any
Devotional Word for Monday, September 28, 2020 Last Friday we reflected on how we might escape the wrath of God in judgment for sin. We concluded that apart from a gracious work of Him, we could not. There is no distance we could run, nor good deed to perform, that
Devotional Word for Friday, September 25, 2020 Yesterday we spent some time considering whether God was just given the fact that we are called to keep the Law of God even though we are wholly unable to do so. Because God created man with the ability to keep the Law,
Devotional Word for Thursday, September 24, 2020 Last week as we looked at the sinfulness and corruption of man, we determined that it was complete. This does not mean that man is absolutely as bad as he could be. It does mean that every aspect of man (his thoughts and
Devotional Word for Friday, September 18, 2020 On Monday, we spent some time thinking about where our sinful nature comes from. We concluded that God made us without sin in His image. That tells us that our sinful nature comes from somewhere else. Today we are going to look at
Devotional Word for Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Peace of Mind! In the days in which we are living, this quality can be very elusive to many of us. We do try different ways to obtain it. We may set up a new exercise regimen or re-adjust our schedules for down-time.
Devotional Word for Monday, September 14, 2020 As I think back on the petty misdeeds of my childhood (and adult years), sometimes I wonder where in the world did such impulses come from. After all, I knew that what I was doing was not correct. I knew that it was
Devotional Word for Friday, September 11, 2020 Earlier in the week I suggested that many folks think of the Law of God as a series of do’s and don’ts. That is not without reason. Within the Law of God there are many commands for God’s people. As we seek to
Devotional Word for Thursday, September 10, 2020 Have you ever been told not to hate? I can remember my parents telling me that I should not hate anyone. But are we never to hate? Are there good reasons to hate? Hate is a strong emotion that can fuel fierce reactions
