Pastor David's Weekly Devotional Thanksgiving can be challenging – especially when you are struggling or grieving.  In such times, being told “Count your blessings” or “Happy Thanksgiving” can cause u...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional Continuing our list of ways in which we can enrich and strengthen our prayer lives: 1.  Pray Scripture.  2.  Meditate on Scripture.  3.  Pray Privately.......  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional Anything we do repeatedly can become a mindless or heartless routine.  This is certainly true of prayer.  If we are not vigilant, our prayer lives can become shallow o...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional During the past few weeks, I have been writing about prayer – specifically excuses we use to not pray, and reasons the Bible gives that we ought to pray.  For the next...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional Continued from last week, here are some of the Biblical reasons why we should pray and be faithful in prayer:......  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional In my last couple devotionals, I identified many of the excuses Christians use as to why they don’t pray.  Each one has an inherently unbiblical component to it.  That...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional Last week, we began to look at several excuses people use in a vain attempt to justify why they do not pray or fail to pray frequently or faithfully.  Let’s unmask som...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional It is certainly not uncommon for Christians to struggle with prayer.  To combat this, we need to be earnest and diligent in our pursuit of a faithful prayer life.  Som...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional On April 16, 1858, John G. Paton, at the age of thirty-three, sailed for the New Hebrides Islands of the South Pacific with his newlywed wife, Mary, who was pregnant w...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional What does it take to make you happy?  Is it a good night’s sleep?  Is it the first hot cup of coffee?  Is it a sunny morning, or rainless day?  Perhaps the better ques...  Read More

Pastor David's Weekly Devotional There are many challenges, or obstacles, to being faithfully committed to prayer.  Even when we overcome the distractions to pray, and the excuses to not pray, it can ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional Unfortunately, many professing Christians today simply do not love the church.  They merely have a utilitarian view of the church.  That is, they use the church for ...  Read More