by sdbarnard | Jul 6, 2018 | Devotional |
John Murray, in his book Redemption Accomplished and Applied, writes of sanctification, This deliverance from the power of sin secured by union with Christ and from the defilement of sin secured by regeneration does not eliminate all sin from the heart and life of the...
by sdbarnard | Jun 29, 2018 | Devotional |
Beloved, If you were called upon to counsel your closest friend in advance of a difficult circumstance, what would you say? Before you dismiss the possibility, let me assure you of two truths: 1. You are a counselor already. 2. Difficult circumstances are sure to...
by sdbarnard | Jun 8, 2018 | Devotional |
Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 16! Our 2018 Mike Hall Memorial Golf Outing is right around the corner. As our one and only charity event of the year, participating is a great way to support the mission of Rod and Staff Ministries. The scramble format...
by sdbarnard | Jun 1, 2018 | Devotional |
In past posts, I considered Thomas Watson’s The Doctrine of Repentance and his six aspects of repentance. In this post, I would like to consider Watson’s reasons for why one should repent. The first reason is….. God’s sovereign command. “…but now he commands all...
by sdbarnard | May 25, 2018 | Devotional, Featured |
Psalm 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Beloved, when you read the words above what comes to mind? I saw a blog last week that clearly pointed in the direcitiont of psychological healing…that God heals the wounds of those who have been...
by sdbarnard | May 18, 2018 | Devotional |
Psalm 119:17-24 In today’s blog we will continue to contemplate the words of the psalmist in Psalm 119. Consider verses 17-24. 17 Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. 18 Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of...