Then I Went Into the Sanctuary of God
“Then I called on the Name of the Lord.” Psalm 116:4 My brethren, I love Psalm 116 because I can’t miss seeing myself in the Psalmist’s experience. He is struggling. The things of this world appear to have overcome him. He says, in verse 3, “The snares of death encompassed me, the pangs of Sheol […]
Extolling the Name of the Lord Jesus
“…and the name of the Lord Jesus was extolled.” My dear friends, In 1993, there was a movie whose plot reveals the evils of mankind. It takes place on the Congo River and was called, “Heart of Darkness.” It was an adaptation of a famous book by the same title from century earlier. The heart […]
To the Praise of His Glorious Grace
This week I’ve been reading Charles Spurgeon’s classic devotional, Morning and Evening. It’s a good way to start the day, and I commend it to you. This morning, the text comes from Ephesians 1:6, “to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.” Have you ever wondered why […]