Posts with the category “relationship-with-christ”
Turning Point
November 15th, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell11/15/2023Exodus 3:2-4 - “And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the... Read More
A Hard Lesson
November 14th, 2023
by Dr. J.C. House11/14/2023John 3:30 - “He must increase, but I must decrease.”John had been a very popular person in his early ministry, had earned a wonderful reputation, and was constantly in the l... Read More
Peace Represented By The Lily
November 13th, 2023
by Bro. Duane Marshall11/13/2023Matthew 6:25-28 - “Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is n... Read More
In The Midst
October 31st, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger10/31/2023Revelation 1:12-13 - “And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; And in the midst of the seven candlest... Read More
Not Very Far
October 30th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger10/30/2023Acts 17:27 - “That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:” When children travel ... Read More
Strength For Forty Days And Forty Nights
October 29th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger10/29/20231 Kings 19:8 - “And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.”Elijah is com... Read More
The Backslider
October 26th, 2023
by Dr. J.C. House10/26/2023Proverbs 14:14 - “The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways;”Some statements in the Bible cause a Christian to pause in their reading and think about what is... Read More
A Biblical Example Of Daily Devotions
October 12th, 2023
by Dr. J.C. House10/12/2023Suggested Reading: Psalm 5:1-12Psalm 5:3 - “My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”Have you eve... Read More
Are We Looking For Peace?
October 5th, 2023
by Bro. Duane Marshall10/05/2023Isaiah 26:3 - “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”Growing up in the Marshall house my dad never shared with... Read More
What Are You Doing Under The Table?
September 16th, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell09/16/2023John 21:12 - “Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine.”Dogs are interesting creatures. We are told they are man’s best friend. I would have to say that I agree with that st... Read More
The Deception Of Proximity
September 15th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger09/15/2023Luke 15:25 - “Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”Luke 15:28 - “And he was angry, and wou... Read More
Examine Yourselves
September 11th, 2023
by Dr. Gene Wolfenbarger09/11/20232 Corinthians 13:5 - “Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye b... Read More
Indestructible Love
September 10th, 2023
by Bro. Duane Marshall09/10/2023Romans 5:8 - “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”Oswald Chambers said, “God makes us pure by His sovereign g... Read More
An Invitation To Worship
September 8th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger09/08/2023Psalm 95:6-7 - “O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker. For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the she... Read More
God's Retirement Plan
September 5th, 2023
by Bro. Shaun Ogdie09/05/20232 Timothy 3:14 - “But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;”God’s Retirement Plan? Simple, ... Read More
Day By Day
August 28th, 2023
by Dr. J.C. House08/28/20232 Corinthians 4:16 - “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.”Two men are discussed here, the outward man ... Read More
Dine On The Divine
August 25th, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell08/25/2023Psalm 34:8 - “O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.”We have been given five senses to enhance our experiences; each of them bei... Read More
The Order Of Life
August 9th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger08/09/2023Hebrews 11:4-5, 7 - "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of... Read More
Only Sometimes Usually Leads To Never
August 8th, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell08/08/20232 Chronicles 34:18-19, 33 - “Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. And it came to ... Read More
When Smart People Do Dumb Things
July 11th, 2023
by Bro. Brian Cone07/11/20231 Kings 11:4 - “For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as wa... Read More
A New Heart
July 9th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger07/09/2023Ezekiel 11:19-20 – “And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give the... Read More
What My God Saith, That Will I Speak
June 25th, 2023
by Bro. Charlie Heath06/25/2023II Chronicles 18:13 - “And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.”As we look at this verse, it is essential to understand the conte... Read More
Hangry And A Bit Dramatic or Void Of Spirituality?
June 22nd, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell06/22/2023Genesis 25:29-34 - “And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint: And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for ... Read More
Still No Room For The Saviour
June 21st, 2023
by Bro. Shaun Ogdie06/21/2023Luke 2:7 – “And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.”Matthew... Read More
A Drink For Your Thirsty Soul
May 12th, 2023
by Pastor Andrew Wolfenbarger05/12/2023John 7:37-39 - "In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believet... Read More
When It Seems Like There Is Nothing Left
May 11th, 2023
by Bro. Craig Amenell05/11/2023Isaiah 26:3-4 - “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”Given my vocation, as a registered nurse, I often find m... Read More
Hide and Seek
May 7th, 2023
by Bro. Brian Cone05/07/2023I Kings 17:5 - “So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.”A pastor phoned the home of some ... Read More
In A Moment
May 1st, 2023
by Bro. Brian Cone05/01/2023I Corinthians 15:52 - “In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be ... Read More