This short twelve verse Psalm speaks eternal truths to each believer. God wants each believer to trust only in him, stated four different times in this short Psalm. King David was a great king, not because of his strength, but because of the strength God gave to him. Regardless of the enemies David faced, he always trusted in God and God always delivered him. David's strength, and our strength,…
A brief bit of encouragement for the journey from God's Word. Today's Scripture reading: 2 Samuel 9 To support this devotional ministry: https://faithbaptiststerling.com/give/ Music: "Awaken the Dawn" by Stanton Lanierhttps://www.stantonlanier.com CCLI #20109360
In Matthew 5:31–32, Jesus continues exposing the shallow righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees by confronting the misuse of divorce. Deuteronomy 24 regulated divorce in a fallen society; it did not command or celebrate covenant-breaking. Christ takes us back to creation, where marriage is God's joining of one man and one woman in a one-flesh covenant ordinarily intended for life. Jesus…
Anchored in the Word Morning Reflection: Season 5 Episode 164 Embracing God's Design to Shape the Next Generation: Background Ephesians 6:1-4 #morningreflections #strength #wisdom #mentoring #family
A brief bit of encouragement for the journey from God's Word. Today's Scripture reading: 2 Samuel 8 To support this devotional ministry: https://faithbaptiststerling.com/give/ Music: "Awaken the Dawn" by Stanton Lanierhttps://www.stantonlanier.com CCLI #20109360
Ephesians 4:31 — Hurting from what someone did to you isn't bitterness. That's grief. And scripture never confuses the two. This teaching addresses one of the most misunderstood pain points in the Christian life: the difference between bitterness and grief — and how spiritual abuse hides behind a twisted use of Hebrews 12:15. If you've ever been told your continued hurt proves you haven't…
A mensagem central enfatiza a necessidade de transformar a oração de uma doutrina professada em uma prática diária essencial para o crescimento cristão. O sermão explora como orar conforme a vontade de Deus envolve interceder pela salvação, santificação e direção divina, reconhecendo que a resposta às preces depende da soberania e do tempo de Deus. Através de exemplos bíblicos como Abraão, Jonas e…
Anchored in the Word Morning Reflection: Season 5 Episode 163 Embracing God's Design to Shape the Next Generation: Fathers Ephesians 6:1-4 #morningreflections #strength #wisdom #mentoring #family
Pastor Paul Takach teaches on Philippians 2:1-4, addressing the ever-present danger of disunity in local churches and the biblical command to preserve unity through humility and selfless love. He outlines the passage in two parts: the motivation for unity (verse 1) and the practice of unity (verses 2-4). The motivation rests on the believer's experience of God's grace—consolation in Christ,…
A brief bit of encouragement for the journey from God's Word. Today's Scripture reading: 2 Samuel 7 To support this devotional ministry: https://faithbaptiststerling.com/give/ Music: "Awaken the Dawn" by Stanton Lanierhttps://www.stantonlanier.com CCLI #20109360
Christianity is not designed to be concealed. It is designed to be seen. Christ does not say, "you should become light." He says, "ye are the light." This is identity, not aspiration. The issue is not whether a believer possesses light. The issue is whether that light is visible. Have you recently decided to follow Jesus? Take your next step with Jesus: https://cbcgb.co.uk ⛪ ABOUT CALVARY BAPTIST…
Anchored in the Word Morning Reflection: Season 5 Episode 162 Embracing God's Design to Shape the Next Generation: Children Ephesians 6:1-4 #morningreflections #strength #wisdom #mentoring #family