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Devotion for August 28, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. (John 16:33) A friend invited me to his home to watch a crucial basketball game for his favorite team. We both had to attend a meeting…
Preaching Before the Lord
By Thurman Williams
“For any and every endeavor, we do it before the Lord.” Dr. Thurman Williams reminds us that preaching is an act of worship.
Devotion for August 27, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. (Psalm 23:4) As Christians, we’re not given a pass on suffering. God promises to provide his comfort, but we need it because the valleys of…
Trusting God in the Lion’s Den
By David Schumann
David Schumann looks at God’s promises displayed by the three reversals in Daniel and how they pertain to us today.
Devotion for August 26, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
You will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. (Jer. 29:12-13) In 2014, French atheist turned evangelical theologian, Guillaume Bignon, shared how the light of God’s grace penetrated the dark places of his…
Briarwood Presbyterian Begins Search for Next Pastor
By Andy Jones
On Sunday, August 25, the congregation of Briarwood Presbyterian Church formed a pulpit committee to search for the third senior pastor in its history.
Devotion for August 23, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and . . .the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. (Eph. 6:14,17) Spiritual warfare is real. We can make two mistakes concerning its nature. The first is to ignore its reality; the second is…
Should the Protest Continue?
By Andy Jones
In his book “What It Means To Be Protestant,” Gavin Ortlund presents the case for an always-reforming church.
New Indelible Grace Album Celebrates 50 Years of RUF
By Zoe Erler
It’s been 24 years since Indelible Grace released its first album. Its 10th album — recorded live at the 50th #PCAGA — drops on August 23.
Devotion for August 22, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
The righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever. (Psalm 112:6) Elaine Pereira is author of I Will Never Forget, a story about a woman caring for her aging mother through the stages of dementia. The way Pereira describes her mother’s deterioration is not noble or sentimental. The loss of memory creates many…