Marital Fidelity and Genes?
For Lord’s Day, May 24, 2015 Dear Saints, Yesterday, the same day that Mike and Erin (now the Delgados!) vowed before God and all of you to live in exclusive, life-long covenant faithfulness to one another, the New York…
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Learn to Appreciate God’s Discipline as Fatherly Faithfulness
For Lord’s Day, January 25, 2015 Dear Saints, In his chapter on the doctrine of adoption, Dr. R.C. Sproul writes: The great lie of Satan is that if you really love a child, you won’t discipline him. In fact, normal discipline…
Christian Profession Has its Expression
For Lord’s Day, March 30, 2014 Dear Saints, Tomorrow in our morning worship, the text will be Exodus 20:18-22, where Moses says in verse 20 that God caused His people to fear Him in such a way as to reverently…
To Love is to Live Like Christ
For Lord’s Day, March 23, 2014 Dear Saints, We continue with the second table of the Moral Law this Lord’s Day morning. As we had taken note together, our evening service that same day on 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a was a…
An Attitude of Gratitude Truly Loves God and Man, and Truly Lives
For Lord’s Day, March 16, 2014 Dear Saints, As we looked at the preface to the Ten Commandments last Lord’s Day, we were reminded that Jesus says the whole Moral Law hangs upon two commandments (Deut. 6:5 and Lev. 19:18…
Saving Souls by Cleansing Our Hateful Hearts
For Lord’s Day, October 13, 2013 (image source: ) Dear Saints, This Lord’s Day evening, we will finish the Westminster Larger Catechism’s attention to the sixth commandment, “Thou shalt not kill” (Ex. 20:13). In my recent studies, there were a…
Choose to Fill Up Others with Life by What You Say
For Lord’s Day, September 1, 2013 Dear Saints, Tomorrow evening, we will continue studying the Scriptures with the guide of the Larger Catechism 135 on understanding our duty to preserve and save the life of ourselves and others, as implied…
Show Honor to Be Honorable
Dear Saints, I received an e-newsletter this week from Stand to Reason that I thought would be good to send to you all as this week’s e-devotion, as it relates very well to the evening series we’ve begun in…
Love – The Greatest Thing in the World
(For September 23, 2012 midweek church email devotion) Dear Saints, We saw last Lord’s Day evening that Jesus teaches us God’s greatest command is to love. You could sum up even His two pivotal means of the Moral Law (Deuteronomy…