Morning Devotions

Psalm 88

December 6, 2007

An analysis of one of the darkest poems in the entire Psalter.

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1 John 2:26-3:6

December 6, 2007

There is no greater matter that we know than that Jesus Christ appeared to take away sins yet in him there was no sin.

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Luke 23:44-49

December 4, 2007

The final saying of Jesus on the cross indicates that communion was restored, having accomplished our salvation.

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1 Kings 5:1-6, 2 Kings 17:6-23

November 29, 2007

Israel's kings were bent on idolatrous rebellion instead of living in and enjoying the new paradise they've been given.

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James 5:13-20

November 27, 2007

Prayer mediates the presence of God in our everyday pilgrim faith.

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John 19:28-30

November 20, 2007

Jesus knew that the Old Testament Scripture was approaching final completeness when He exclaimed “It is finished.”

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Psalm 73

November 13, 2007

Jesus Christ is the true temple and dwelling place for God's people.

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Psalm 8; Hebrews 2

November 8, 2007

A study of how the author to the Hebrews understood and utilized the Hebrew Scriptures in his proclamation of New Covenant realities.

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1 Kings 18:17-19

November 8, 2007

The antithesis between the people of God and pagan culture is epitomized in the face-off between Elijah and Ahab.

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Matthew 27:45-50

November 6, 2007

God forsaken of God has everything to do with the amazing love and grace of God toward sinners.

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1 Kings 6:11-13, 9:1-9

November 1, 2007

King Solomon was a 2nd Adam figure given the task to build God's house and the possibility of merited prosperity and blessing.

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Mark 4:35-41

October 30, 2007

Jesus himself leads us into the storms of life.

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1 Kings 19:1-18

October 16, 2007

Persevering through frequent times of little visible growth and success is necessary in Gospel ministry.

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1 Kings 17:17-24

October 11, 2007

In raising the widow's child, Elijah displayed the Lord's power and foreshadowed the Greater Prophet Jesus.

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John 19:25-37

October 9, 2007

When considering Christ's crucifixion we are to strive to avoid the two extremes of being too sentimental or too doctrinal.

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2 Kings 6:8-23

October 4, 2007

God as Divine Warrior was hoped for during the period of exile, however he came with mercy on our behalf.

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Mark 8:11-21

October 2, 2007

Seminary is preparation for the unique calling of helping people know God, His Kingdom and their role in His Kingdom and Church.

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2 Kings 5:1-16

September 27, 2007

Through Naaman receiving healing from his leprosy we learn that God is sovereign in taking his people from bondage to blessing.

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Luke 23:32-43

September 25, 2007

 Jesus replies to the thief's requiest in abundant mercy and superlative blessing that the earth had not yet known.

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1 Kings 10:1-13

September 20, 2007

In Old Testament Israel we see a foreshadowing, a type of the heavenly eternal kingdom of Jesus Christ.

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