07/27/2025 – “Called to Love, Bless, Be Blessed” / 1 Peter 3: 8 – 12 / Parkside Church, Cleveland, Associate pastor Dan Larson
https://www.parksidechurch.com/learn/resources/media-center/sermon/called-love-bless-be-blessed
Soli Deo Gloria!
Just some takeaways from this sermon:
To follow Jesus’ example is messy and uncomfortable at the very least.
So, Dan admonished us not to stop in a middle ground, …
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In the Bible, clouds are always associated with God. Clouds are the sorrows, sufferings, or providential circumstances, within or without our personal lives, which actually seem to contradict the …
Read More07/28/2025 – “An idea becomes close to you only when you are aware of it in your soul, when in reading about it seems to you that it has already occurred to you, that you know it and are simply recalling it. That’s how it was when I read the Gospels. In the Gospels I discovered a new world: I had not supposed that there was such a depth of thought in them. Yet it all seemed so familiar; it seemed that I had known it all long ago, that I had only forgotten it.” (Tolstoy, as recorded in Bulgakov’s Diary, 18 April 1910)
I remember as a young boy, my mother picking up my father picking up my father from his daily 50 mile train commute on the Chicago Loop. I recall …
Read More07/28/2025 – “… He love us freely. And He gladly has chosen to give us the kingdom…”
Jonathan and The Judge
Monday, July 28, 2025
When I was 19 years old, I was hit by a locomotive train and by a miracle, not killed. That’s what led me to …
Read More07/27/2025 – ChristianPost link attached / Please continue to pray for our Nigerian brothers and sisters ! / Commentary and biblical support attached.
Here in the U.S., we need to exit the U.N., establishing a consortium of christian nations that will fight for God’s children! I repeat: Indeed, Nigeria is …
Read More07/27/2025 – Hymn: “Take My Life and Let it Be”
Sorry,I can’t cut and past a link on YouTube as I used to so:
Paste this into the YouTube.com search window:
“Take my Life and Let it be hymn”
it was the 2nd …
Read More07/27/2025 – “Sanctification – The Life Side” / “But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us… sanctification…’ (1 Corinthians 1:30). // (fyi: This is actually the July 23rd devotional)
“The Life Side. The mystery of sanctification is that the perfect qualities of Jesus Christ are imparted as a gift to me, not gradually, but instantly once I enter …
Read More07/26/2025 – “Prayers outlive the lives of those who uttered them; outlive a generation, outlive an age, outlive a world.” E. M. Bounds
Soli Deo GLoria!
Read More07/26/2025 – “Sanctification” / “This is the will of God, your sanctification …” (1 Thessalonians 4:3). /Part 1 – “The Death Side” / “Life side” – part 2 – tomorrow/ (fyi – This is actually the July 22nd devotional)// Commentary included. (see Greek word “Metamorphoo”)
“The Death Side. In sanctification God has to deal with us on the death side as well as on the life side. Sanctification requires our coming to the place …
Read More07/25/2025 – “Henrik Chaim Goldschmidt plays “Gabriel’s Oboe” / Sublime! / Comments and links attached.
Dare I say: Chicken soup for the soul…
Funny, I was holding the link in my note queue file for quite sometime. When I copied and pasted it to …
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