by Pastor Rhode | Dec 19, 2012 | Devotions
“So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the council and said, ‘What are we to do? For this man performs many signs. If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our...
by Pastor Rhode | Dec 18, 2012 | Devotions
“Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.” Proverbs 25:17 Devotional Thought For The Day There are lots of similar pieces of advice, and we have perhaps gone too far in the direction of privacy and...
by Pastor Rhode | Dec 17, 2012 | Sermons
Introduction: Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text is the Old Testament Lesson just read, from Zephaniah 3. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ: When...
by Pastor Rhode | Dec 17, 2012 | Devotions
“But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness. Turn to me and be gracious to me; give Your strength to Your servant, and save the son of Your maidservant. Show me a sign of Your favor, that...
by Pastor Rhode | Dec 14, 2012 | Sermons
Introduction: Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for this evening is the Epistle Lesson just read, from Phil. 1. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ:...