Sunday Considerations: The Only Message
Advertise here with Beacon Ads In Acts 1:10–11 we read: “Two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, which is taken...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Memorial Day 2013
Advertise here with Beacon Ads This weekend is Memorial Day weekend here in the United States. Memorial Day, originally named Decoration Day, is a day of rightful remembrance of all who died while...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: The Shepherd
Advertise here with Beacon Ads “The LORD is my shepherd; I have everything I need!” Psalm 23:1 The shepherd is a favorite Scriptural picture of the divine love and care. In the Old Testament, the...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Sea of Sins
Advertise here with Beacon Ads He will again have compassion on us; he will tread our iniquities underfoot. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea. (Micah 7:19, ESV) Another striking...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Fatherhood of God
Advertise here with Beacon Ads God brings before us the truths of his kingdom; we cannot see their beauty, we cannot appreciate them; we seem to be as if we were totally demented ignorant, unstable,...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Renewal of Heart
Advertise here with Beacon Ads FOR RENEWAL OF HEART “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You — and wait in expectation.” “Create in me a clean heart, O...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Trials
Advertise here with Beacon Ads RESIGNATION IN TRIAL “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.” “Yet I want Your will to be done — not Mine!” — Luke 22:42. Where was there ever...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: An Easy Hell
Advertise here with Beacon Ads Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Glory Seen
Advertise here with Beacon Ads In the Old Testament, God displayed his glory in typical, visual form as an awe-inspiring expanse of bright light (the shekinah, as later Judaism called it). This was...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: By Him
Advertise here with Beacon Ads By Him creation consists. “For by him were all things created that are in heaven and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones or dominions or...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Faith Then Love
Advertise here with Beacon Ads Does the condition of loving others mean that before we can claim a promise of future grace, we must already be what the promise is designed to help us become—namely, a...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Thoughts of Home
Advertise here with Beacon Ads Thoughts of Home by Anna Shipton O Lord, ’twas Thine to labor and wear the thorns for me; Thou sharest all my sorrows; Thou knowest what ’twill be To see the Father’s...
View ArticleReeder on Christians Skipping Church for Ball Practice
Advertise here with Beacon Ads “Pastor Reeder,” they explained, “we want to honor the Lord’s Day, but our children’s sports programs are on Sunday.” We sat down and I listened to their story. Their...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Remember and Rejoice
Advertise here with Beacon Ads Believer, the hour is fresh in our memory when the divorce was signed between ourselves and our lusts. We can rejoice that we have now dissolved our league with hell....
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Superficial Religion
Advertise here with Beacon Ads How many are there who never put their trust in Him who was slain for the sons of men? They love a superficial religion, but when a man talks deeper than that, they set...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Praying in the Spirit
Advertise here with Beacon Ads Praying in the Holy Spirit is praying in fervency. Cold prayers, my Brothers and Sisters, ask the Lord not to hear them! Those who do not plead with fervency, plead not...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Loving Christ’s People
Advertise here with Beacon Ads We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death. (1 John 3:14, ESV) So, Brothers and Sisters, if...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Grace is Everything
Advertise here with Beacon Ads But we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will. (Acts 15:11, ESV) Did you ever hear of a martyr dying in the triumphs of...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: So Little Joy
Advertise here with Beacon Ads I shall now inquire into the reasons why so little of this joy is experienced by the majority of Christian professors. I assume that the multitude have far less than...
View ArticleSunday Considerations: Waiting on God
Advertise here with Beacon Ads “Those who wait on the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint!” Isaiah...
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