Author Archives: dave

“God, help me to believe.” It seems I pray that often. Not … help me to believe in God for salvation (been there, done that), or help me to believe that the Bible is the word of God (ditto). But help … Continue reading →

Hello to All, Does God build now the way he built in Old Testament times? Whether ancient temples then or evangelizing our community now, I believe in Ezra we see essential principles for being part of God’s construction process. Message Title: Principles of … Continue reading →

Now if a person sins after he hears a public adjuration to testify when he is a witness, whether he has seen or otherwise known, if he does not tell it, then he will bear his guilt.

A Prayer for Trust and Confidence O Lord, we ask for a boundless confidence and trust in Your divine mercy, and the courage to accept the crosses and sufferings which bring immense goodness to our souls and that of Your … Continue reading →

A Work Prayer Lord, I offer you my work I give you the disappointment I feel I surrender my disillusionment I confess my weakness Reconnect me with You I want to live again To be fully alive Stir in me … Continue reading →

Preaching on forgiveness this week. So many good sources including secular sources. Isn’t it interesting that so many people with no ties to Jesus Christ “get it” better than some who sit in the pew every Sunday. One such secular … Continue reading →

Ezra gets put off for one more week. My “schedule” has been blown to smithereens anyway, and God has really put this week’s message on my heart. Just happens to hit around Valentine’s Day but was not planned (at least … Continue reading →

http://bible.com/100/ACT10.42.NASB And He ordered us to preach to the people, and solemnly to testify that this is the One who has been appointed by God as Judge of the living and the dead. Of Him all the prophets bear witness … Continue reading →

■ Does God still stir the hearts and spirits of his people to do his work? ■ Do I believe that? Here are our handouts. We continue in Ezra as God stirs the spirits of the people to return to … Continue reading →

http://bible.com/100/PRO4.18.NASB But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day. Bible.com/app