One of our favorite hymns portrays Jesus saying, "I gave my life for thee, my precious blood I shed...What hast thou given for me?" What an incredible thought? What have we given to Christ? We could never give enough. God has exhausted the riches of Heaven for our benefit. He sent his Son--John 3:16. He … Continue reading I Gave My Life For Thee
Month: May 2017
Forward! Never Backward
It’s Summer Time
School's out! That marks the unofficial start of summer. Everyone is excited for all summer holds. I just had some thoughts on things to remember during summer vacation--and all the time. Remember to stay faithful to worship--Hebrews 10:25. School is out, but the church is always in session. Remember to let your light shine well--Matthew 5:16. … Continue reading It’s Summer Time
Why I Believe Jesus has been Raised
“If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain. We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified about God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised” (1 Corinthians 15:14-15). Consider life … Continue reading Why I Believe Jesus has been Raised
Special Servants
We have no words to describe the beauty and preciousness of Godly mothers. I thank God for my wife and for the excellent mother she is to our children. Far too many will never know the blessing of a Godly mother. Thankfully, many have enjoyed their mother's presence and care. Many Christians rejoice in precious … Continue reading Special Servants
Where Do We Go From Here?
The school year is almost over!!!!! Can you believe another year has come and gone? It's an exciting time for those graduating from Highschools and Universities. But what are you going to do now? Times of major transition force us to make important and difficult decisions. Seasons of major decision making can be one of … Continue reading Where Do We Go From Here?
God With Us–The Incarnation
John Newton penned a great tribute to the doctrine of the incarnation in his “Praise for the Incarnation. Newton wrote: Sweeter sounds than music knows, Charm me in Emmanuel's Name; All her hopes my spirit owes To His birth, and Cross, and shame. When He came the angels sung, "Glory be to God on high:” … Continue reading God With Us–The Incarnation
Donnie's Dogmatics 