Tag: thessalonians

  • Thank God

    ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen. Then shall the Priest, turning to the people, rehearse…

  • The Trumpet of the King

    Isaiah 18:3 All you inhabitants of the world, you who dwell on the earth, when a signal is raised on the mountains, look! When a trumpet is blown, hear! From the futility of our earthly existence the inhabitants of the world look to our own devices and forget the God of Heaven above. We forget that…

  • Got a minute?

    Note: originally published September 15, 2007 *Part 1 Got a minute?  I pray that you will give it to God. Of course, ‘Got a minute?’ is just an expression.  It may take a couple of minutes to read this and perhaps more to consider it.   I have an electric toothbrush with a one minute…

  • Pray also for me

    I have a prayer list. If you are reading this, you probably do too. Some of the names on mine: Lissette, Rachel, David, Ashley, Dad, Ed, Ken, Jenny, Tom, Robin, Marianna. Please pray for these loved ones of my family. I guess that all Christians pray for our families at times (as we ought). It’s in our…

  • What’s the DIFFERENCE between Christians & non-Christians?

    So as not to reinvent the wheel or simply understate what others have taught previously, I share with you the Christian witness of a wonderful background history of context, culture, and some geography of Paul’s Letters to the Thessalonians as HOMEWORK for a Bible Study I will be teaching, God willing, next Sunday, 9:15 a.m.…