Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional     Scripture exhorts us to “fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sa...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalMost likely, anyone who has been a Christian for any length of time has discovered that the Christian life is full of paradoxes (i.e., an assertion that appears to be a...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional   Theologians are known for making distinctions.  They’ll come to blows over words like “by” or “through” or ‘in.”  Most of us have little time for such subtle, seemin...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional(continued from last week)     Why was Jesus born?  Thankfully, Scripture gives us many explicit and glorious reasons:1.   To defeat the devil by destroying his work (1...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalAs we celebrate Christmas, it is important to remember what Christmas is truly all about.  It is the celebration of the incarnation of the Son of God.  That is, the tim...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalScripture clearly and repeatedly states that there is only one way – only one way to God, only one way to heaven, only one way to be forgiven by God, only one way to be...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional     One might think that the consequence of a society ignoring, or outright rejecting, God and His Word would result in the people of that society not believing in any...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalThe faithful Christian is not immune to discouragement or sorrow.  Jesus Himself was “despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief” (Is.53:...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalPerhaps as much as two decades ago, I noticed a subtle but significant change with regard to the way “worship” music was packaged.  Early in my ministry, I would often ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalOur English language contains a lot of silly expressions and aphorisms.  One that was brought to my mind recently is the statement: “Sticks and stones may break my bone...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      The supremacy of Jesus Christ – the one and only Son of God, and one and only Savior from God – is ultimately incomprehensible but incredibly vital for us to unde...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalIn 1707 Isaac Watts published the now classic hymn “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”, which accurately and beautifully portrays the glory in the cross of Christ.  Let ...  Read More