Bless the Lord I love this song that we will be singing tomorrow in church.  You may wish to take time to mediate on the attributes of God mentioned in the lyrics.  Bless and praise the Lord for all H...  Read More

Where are We Looking? This painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder circa 1560 is one of my favorites. What do you notice in the scene?  Where is the movement?  What are the people doing? What emotion adj...  Read More

The Truth Don will preach on Isaiah 5 this Sunday, June 9.  You can read the text of the sermon HERE. As you read, ask God for insight and understanding.You may consider asking yourself:What is the vi...  Read More

Sometimes the words of a prophecy seem current to our lives.  People have seen the Book of Revelation play out in their own generation and own culture since it was first written.  This is one of the t...  Read More

…when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains of Jerusalem from its midst by a spirit of judgment and by a spirit of burning. – Isaiah 4:4There ...  Read More

In the Eye of the Storm Some trust in chariots and some in horses,    but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.Psalm 20:7We may not trust in horses and chariots anymore, but we often misplace our ...  Read More

Sunday Examen Take some time today to reflect over the past week and look for "God Moments."  Where have you seen God this week?  How have you responded to His love and call this week?You may choose t...  Read More

Confronting Evil A famous quotation often credited to Edmund Burke states: “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” At first blush, all of us affirm this, but ...  Read More

Who is exalted? The text of this week’s sermon is Isaiah 2:1-4:6 which you can read HERE. As you prepare for Sunday, take some time to read and pray with the scripture.  Ask God for His wisdom and un...  Read More

The Proud Will be Humbled   Grace Discipleship: Pray for Unity in the ChurchLord God, Almighty, and Eternal Father:We come before you from many and diverse stations in life. Grant us, Lord, that, desp...  Read More

Current Events It's easy to get bogged down in the current events of our day: real and fake news abounds, flooding our screens and our minds, causing us to wonder how much more we can take - how much ...  Read More

Therefore the Lord declares,the Lord of hosts,the Might One of Israel:“Ah, I will get relief from my enemiesand avenge myself on my foes.I will turn my hand against youand will smelt away your dross w...  Read More