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God covers over us with his grace. The story of Boaz covering Ruth is an example of that covering.

Romeward bound Paul had a heart for Rome and intended to go there, but first had to go to Jerusalem to deliver the love gift from the churches of Macedonia. Because of Prophesy he knew what awaited him and that is exactly what had happen. Tonight we look at another example of God’s protection and provision…

INTRODUCTION: One of the darkest places to live, is a place where people worship false gods. Living in a society where there is no god is just as dark, but false worship has it’s own unique tragedy and emptiness. Western culture has lived apart from ancient paganism so long, that we don’t realize what…

Trouble in the Text: Jesus judges Israel’s leaders for being unfaithful & unfruitful. Another parable condemning the conduct of the Chief Priests and Pharisees in Jesus’ time. The landowner (God) plants the vineyard (kingdom of God; Isa. 5:2 ), has a wall built around it, had a winepress built, and has…

I’m So Glad We Have Help! I’m of the age now that I have to admit, more and more, that I need help in more areas than I’d like to admit. That’s specially true in my spiritual life. I tend to plug along on my own power, relying on the talents and gifts God has given me, forgetting that those are just…

For since the beginning of the world Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, Nor has the eye seen any God besides You, Who acts for the one who waits for Him. for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure. But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who…

INTRODUCTION: You are what you believe. That is a statement from pop psychology, but there is some merit to it. I would suggest that our response to suffering, is often directly proportional to what we believe about God. Not what we know about God, because I am talking about more then just knowing some…

Sometimes we feel like we are in exile from God and that we cannot ever return home. What does God say about that?

This morning I'd like to begin with verse I think all of us can appreciate. ​ 24 The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Doesn't that sound wonderful! God as the creator shines…

Trusting God brings great benefits! A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, From whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, Which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel Shall neither…

Intro What kind of person are you… really? Would you consider yourself to be wise or foolish? what is your reason behind this assertion? Prayer asdf Message 1 Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is not David hiding himself on the hill of Hachilah, which is on the east of Jeshimon?” 2 So…

Introduction Do you have a favorite psalm? Many of us do. The psalms connect with us on many levels and it’s easy to have one that is your favorite. Our psalm for this week is a favorite for many people. I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord , the…

Precepts to live by What precepts do you have in your life that you live by? Scripture is full of them and in our passage tonight we are going to look at some precepts to live by. Maybe first we better define precept. Precept (n) 1. A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought. 2. A writ or…

Fear not I saiah 43:1–3 (NRSV) But now thus says the Lord , he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;…

What we know for sure about guardian angels is that these divine agents assigned to the humblest have the most direct access to God as their person is the greatest in the kingdom. This should affect our own cultivation of humility, our own care in not despising the humble and our own prayer for those who do despise the humble.

Psalm 23 has long been a favorite of many Christians because of its beautiful imagery of God's care. This imagery is heightened when we remember that Jesus is the shepherd of believers in the Christ. (Jn 10:11-18) The most difficult part of this verse is not God's faithfulness, but our trust in God's care and leading.

Divine protection is always there

The Law is Good to "Make us Unrighteous" The Law if Good to "Make us Righteous"

Psalm 23 describes Yahweh as a shepherd and a host for his people

God is searching for us, willing to offer us his protection and safety.

Psalm 23 has long been a favorite of many Christians because of its beautiful imagery of God's care. This imagery is heightened when we remember that Jesus is the shepherd of believers in the Christ. (Jn 10:11-18) The most difficult part of this verse is not God's faithfulness, but our trust in God's care and leading.