Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      Since I listed my ten most favorite “traditional” Christian hymns last week, I thought it would be appropriate to list my ten most favorite “contemporary” worship...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      One of my most cherished books is the relatively new hymnal “Hymns of Grace.”  It contains traditional and contemporary worship songs, that are great to read, sin...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalSome people are natural-born complainers.  They can almost always find something to grumble about.  Typically, such a person believes they have somehow been wronged, tr...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalHave you ever met someone who seemed to have the “gift of discouragement”?  Of course, there is no such spiritual gift, but perhaps we all know someone who tends to be ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      Many people today believe or feel they are “too sinful” for God to forgive.  I have personally spoken to people who knew they were sinners but would not receive C...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      The cross of Christ is forever a symbol of God’s opinion of and perspective on sin.  As we look to the graphic horrors of the cross, we can see a glimpse of the t...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      I remember, years ago, going door-to-door canvassing the neighborhood around our church inviting people to church.  We would simply ask them two questions: 1) If ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      The prevalent thinking in America today seems to be that human beings are inherently good.  Many Americans, if not most, believe that humans are good people who s...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      The picture of the three crosses at Calvary is a wonderful illustration of God’s sovereignty, justice, and mercy.  Jesus innocently hung between two notorious cri...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      A middle-aged pastor in a small farming community in the Midwest had been falsely accused.  It was a vicious, scandalous story, and it swept through town like a p...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly Devotional      Someone once said, “Gossip is the native tongue of the church.”  Just reading that sentence grieves my heart.  As Christians, we are commanded to speak “the truth...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalOne of the most important truths we can know – and perhaps one of the most difficult truths to grasp – is the fact that not everything in life is about us.  That is, th...  Read More