Tag Archives: Devotional

Days of Praise

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Don Merritt

I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. Psalm 145:1-2 Have you ever just sat back and considered everything God has … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: April 1, 2018

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Don Merritt

Title: The Kingdom Rose with Him Text: Mark 16:2-8 The King on Trial Pilate then went back inside the palace, summoned Jesus and asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “Is that your own idea,” Jesus asked, “or did others talk … Continue reading →

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Random Ramblings: March 31, 2018

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Don Merritt

It has been some time since I have written something for this Saturday column; real life seems to have a way of getting in a blogger’s way! Today, I thought I’d do something here that I haven’t even considered doing … Continue reading →

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The Resurrected Body

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Don Merritt

1 Corinthians 15:35-44a But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?” How foolish! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. When you sow, you do not plant the body that will … Continue reading →

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Gone into hiding

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Don Merritt

Tom was a Christian.  He was committed; he was serious. He worked in a factory, and many of his coworkers were tough men, men who used rough language and who liked to drink and play hard… Tom was afraid that … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Philemon Released Today

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Don Merritt

I have added our study of Philemon to my “Reflections” Series today. If you would care to download it, you may do so HERE.

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Pray with boldness!

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Don Merritt

How often do we pray with boldness?  No, I mean with real boldness…? Do we ask God for big things, as opposed to routine things?  Do we ask God to take the battle right to the enemy, or to win … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: March 18, 2018

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Don Merritt

Title: Jesus Arrives in Jerusalem Text: John 12:12-19 It was a day to remember; there had never been anything quite like it before. Oh, Jesus had been to Jerusalem before, but not like this, you see, His time had finally … Continue reading →

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The Section Concludes

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Don Merritt

1 Corinthians 7:32-40 I think it’s fair to say that Paul makes it very clear that he is expressing his personal opinion in these verses (7:25-40). I also think that it is fair to say that if everyone had taken … Continue reading →

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Patience Please

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Don Merritt

  Whoever is patient has great understanding,     but one who is quick-tempered displays folly. Proverbs 14:29 I’m not really sure what I can say to enhance or explain this proverb, for it seems pretty obvious to me what Solomon is … Continue reading →

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