by Pastor Rhode | Apr 21, 2014 | Devotions
“All the day my enemies taunt me; those who deride me use my name for a curse. For I eat ashes like bread and mingle tears with my drink, because of Your indignation and anger; for You have taken me up and thrown me down. My days are like an evening shadow; I...
by Pastor Rhode | Apr 18, 2014 | Sermons
Introduction: Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text is the Epistle Lesson just read, from Hebrews 4 and 5. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ: We focus...
by Pastor Rhode | Apr 18, 2014 | Sermons
Introduction: Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text is the Gospel Lesson just read, from Matt. 26. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ: A great deal of life...
by Pastor Rhode | Apr 18, 2014 | Devotions
“And Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.’ . . . And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, ‘Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?’ that is, ‘My God, My God, why have You forsaken...
by Pastor Rhode | Apr 17, 2014 | Devotions
“‘I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.’ And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.” Mat. 26:29,30 Devotional Thought...