Sacrifice or Privilege
To the question, is the Christian life one of sacrifice, I would answer certainly. As Christians we need to change many of our old ways, forms of entertainment, and levels
Month: December 2022
John Owen – The Greatest Puritan Theologian
John Owen (1616 – 1683) is by common consensus considered the most outstanding Puritan theologian and ranked along with Jonathan Edwards as one of the greatest Reformed theologians of all
The Jealous Nature of God
Normally when we hear the words jealous or jealousy the connotation is quite negative. The Bible clearly tells us that having a jealous heart or thought towards another person is
Divine Discipline
I have often said that the best gift you can ever give your children is good godly discipline. (Proverbs 13:24) tells us: “He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he
Christians in the Secular Workplace
On a personal note, professionally I have worked as a Vice President of Finance for 26 years at JP Morgan Chase. I retired from that first career and worked for
Adoption or Abortion – It’s a Matter of Life and Death
When a woman gets pregnant with an unwanted pregnancy I am sure that a flood of emotions fills her heart and soul. At the moment of conception (before the woman
Comparing Jesus with History’s Greats
On this Christmas day we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Not only is this a joyous time of year, but I thought it would be
Humility
In yesterday’s devotion we shared about King David’s humble and broken heart and his true repentance over his great sin with Bathsheba. In today’s devotion I would like to take
Psalm 51 – A Picture of David’s Humble and Broken Heart
In (Psalm 51) we see a classic case of one man’s (king David) repentance for sin and God’s forgiveness. The occasion for David’s writing this psalm was when he was
Oswald Chambers – A Short Life with a Lasting Legacy
Oswald Chambers (1874 – 1917) lived a brief 43 years but his legacy and fame became world-wide through his daily devotional My Utmost for His Highest, the most popular devotional