by Pastor Rhode | Nov 18, 2013 | Devotions
“For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will not abandon His heritage; for justice will return to the righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it. Who rises up for me against the wicked? Who stands up for me against evildoers? If the LORD had...
by Pastor Rhode | Nov 14, 2013 | Devotions
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” Matt. 5:6 Devotional Thought For The Day What would cause a person to “hunger and thirst” for righteousness? Obviously such a person would be keenly...
by Pastor Rhode | Nov 12, 2013 | Devotions
“Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who strays from his home.” Proverbs 27:8 Devotional Thought For The Day All of the commentaries I consulted understand this proverb to be warning us against wandering in general, traveling to far off places,...
by Pastor Rhode | Nov 11, 2013 | 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 2 Thessalonians. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ: Process and...
by Pastor Rhode | Nov 11, 2013 | Devotions
“He who disciplines the nations, does He not rebuke? He who teaches man knowledge— the LORD—knows the thoughts of man, that they are but a breath. Blessed is the man whom You discipline, O LORD, and whom You teach out of Your law, to give him rest from days of...