by Pastor Rhode | Jul 2, 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 Epistle Lesson just read, from 2 Cor. 8. We begin with prayer. Dear fellow disciples of our Savior and Lord Jesus Christ: All three of our...
by Pastor Rhode | Jul 2, 2012 | Devotions
“Oh, that My people would listen to Me, that Israel would walk in My ways! I would soon subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes. Those who hate the LORD would cringe toward Him, and their fate would last forever. But He would feed you with the...
by Pastor Rhode | Jun 29, 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 last part of the Gospel Lesson just read, Luke 1:68-79; which is also known as the Benedictus, or the Song of Zechariah. We begin with prayer....
by Pastor Rhode | Jun 29, 2012 | Devotions
“Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, ‘Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, Who has sent His angel and delivered His servants, who trusted in Him, and set aside the king’s command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and...
by Pastor Rhode | Jun 28, 2012 | Devotions
“Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter. If you say, ‘Behold, we did not know this,’ does not He Who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not He Who keeps watch over your soul know it, and...