Sorrow is the reflection of a human soul upon the apparent sense of loss, or perceived frustration. There is a time to Cry and a time to Rejoice, a time for tear and laughter. (Ecc 3:1-8). Sorrow is necessary to inform us of the present state we are in, the […]
Purpose
Beloved, Below are the reflections of a past saint, John Newton, once the slave trader, and by his own witness a partaker in many evils, Newton heard the Gospel message and began the process of sanctification which produced in him many noteworthy works. Hymns of praise including “Amazing Grace” and […]
THE LORD FAITHFUL, AND HIS WORD TRUE TO THE LAST “Now I am about to go the way of all the earth. You know with all your heart and soul that not one of all the good promises the Lord your God gave you has failed. Every promise has been […]
THE SUPPORTING PRESENCE “Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are Mine! When you pass through the waters — I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers — they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fires — you will […]
“But concerning brotherly love you have no need that I should write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another; and indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, that you increase more and more; […]
Beloved, as we settle into a new year the Heidelberg Catechism guides us from the misery earnest knowledge of our sin brings to our hearts and minds and begins to speak the comfort of true salvation through Christ the living Son of God. It reminds us of the true nature of […]