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From the desk of the pastor:
Hebrews 2:17-”Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.”
I am thankful that God, in eternity past, decided to send [...]
Thanksgiving is a special day that our nation sets aside for being thankful and we truly have much to be thankful for. I appreciate the reminder of the apostle Paul in…
1 Thessalonians 5:18-“give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
Our thanksgiving to God demonstrates [...]
From Spurgeon, Morning and Evening Devotions:
Isaiah 40:9a-”Get you up to a high mountain,”
Our knowledge of Christ is somewhat like climbing one of our Welsh mountains. When you are at the base you see but little: the mountain itself appears to be but one-half as high as it really is. [...]
The spirit of prayer makes us so intimate with God that we scarcely pass through an experience before we speak to Him about it, either in supplication, in sighing, in pouring out our woes before Him, in fervent requests, or in thanksgiving and adoration. –O. Hallesby
From the desk of Pastor Hugh Diggins, Reformed Bible Church, West Rutland, Vermont:
“And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.” Genesis 5:24
This Verse is a short and distinct commentary on a life well worth living. Enoch was a man who knew the best that life on earth has [...]
From the desk of Pastor Hugh Diggins, Reformed Bible Church, West Rutland, Vermont:
“You are my hiding place; You preserve me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah” Psalm 32:7
Most if not all of us remember playing hide and seek as children. We did our best to find a place where [...]
From the desk of the pastor:
1 Corinthians 10:31-”So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” ESV
Each day we have the opportunity to either honor God or dishonor Him. Tomorrow we have the opportunity to come together to worship (or glorify) God. Will we [...]
From the desk of Pastor Hugh Diggins, Reformed Bible Church, West Rutland, Vermont:
“Help me, O Lord my God; save me according to Thy lovingkindness” Psalm 109:26
Have you ever come to the end of a particularly taxing day when “Murphy’s Law” was in full force and everything that could go wrong did? You come [...]
From the desk of the pastor:
Hebrews 10:23-25–”Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and [...]
From the desk of the pastor:
Galatians 5:24-25–”And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.” ESV
What do we choose to follow each day? Do we follow the passions and desire of the [...]
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