Perseverance

The Tapestry of Providence

Dear Saints, Last Lord’s Day’s bulletin quote for meditation was titled, “The Tapestry of Providence”.  Mrs. Linda Renner was reminded by it of a lovely poem on one of her favorite bookmarks which I’d like to share with you for…

All Things Work Together for Good

For Lord’s Day, January 29, 2012 Dear Saints, Jesus spoke to us last Lord’s Day evening in Romans 8:28-30 about our unbreakable, irreversible union with Him that is based on His forelove for us and thus His purpose and plan for…

Totally Rely on God

For Lord’s Day, March 4, 2012 Dear Saints, As we move on in our Genesis sermon series to Isaac and now Jacob, I would like to share a few last thoughts about father Abraham that did not make it into…

Salvation Secure

For Lord’s Day, April 1 Dear Saints, “Once saved, always saved.” Is that something you can take to the bank for yourself? Absolutely. You cannot lose your salvation. This is where the Larger Catechism, Q&A 79, will guide us in…

Polishing People

Dear Saints, I want to thank you for staying committed to Christ and this local branch of His Church.  I was thinking of you all and how Christ will surely reward you for your faithfulness to one another while I was…

Rain for Prayer

For Lord’s Day, May 13, 2012 Dear Saints, In my private morning devotion, I noticed something when singing a Psalm. It’s getting better with repetition. Now, I’m not commenting on how it sounds, especially early in the morning. But I…

Totally Absorbed in the Son

(For September 9, 2012 midweek church email devotion) Dear Saints, I’d like to share a quote with you by R. Kent Hughes in his book, Disciplines of a Godly Man:  “We are to be totally absorbed with Jesus.  He is to…