FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.   Luke 9:23 “Follow me.” Forget for now...

If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.   Luke 9:23 Jesus says it so...

It helps if we will switch attention from our fill of woes to David’s curious, self-professed absence of wickedness. Is he a madman who...

If thou triest my heart, if thou visitest me by night, if thou testest me, thou wilt find no wickedness in me… Psalm 17:3 What a...

Where there is no vision, the people perish… This quote from Proverbs 29:18 is familiar to many of us, and in view of the centurion’s and...

About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel…saying to him, “Cornelius… Your prayers and your alms have ascended...

About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel…saying to him, “Cornelius… Your prayers and your alms have ascended...

…Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour. And he became hungry and desired something to eat; but while they were...

…Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour. And he became hungry and desired something to eat; but while they were...

No one born of God commits sin; for God’s nature abides in him, and he cannot sin because he is born of God.  1 John 3:9 Ask those who...

No one born of God commits sin; for God’s nature abides in him, and he cannot sin because he is born of God.  1 John 3:9 Well, if that is...

And he whom you now have is not your husband…  John 4:18 The members of the “dys-fun-ctional” family flesh out every nuance derived from...

And he whom you now have is not your husband…  John 4:18 The much-married woman of Samaria has stolen away from town at high noon to draw...

Never flag in zeal, be aglow with the Spirit, serve the Lord.    Romans 12:11 The directive to maintain zeal makes sense only if the...

Never flag in zeal, be aglow with the Spirit, serve the Lord.  Romans 12:11 Never flag in zeal? The very thought is exhausting. Who wants...

Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.  Genesis 5:24 The genealogy in Genesis 5 covers ten ancestors and the span...

Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.  Genesis 5:24 Is walking with God really such a big deal? We walk because the...

…he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writing case… “Go through the city…and put a mark upon the foreheads of the men who...

Now concerning the contribution for the saints; as I directed  the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.  1 Corinthians 16:1...

Now concerning the contribution for the saints; as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.  1 Corinthians 16:1 Does...