When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, (John 17:1) Introduction For those of us who have been redeemed by Jesus Christ and have come to love Him, there is nothing about His life that is […]
Psalms
For Christendom: Christocracy & the Separation of Church & State
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no […]
How to Make Tyrants’ Knees Knock: A Word About the Singing at Our God & Government Conference
One of the reasons the modern church has failed to apply the Word of God to the nations and to civil governments is because the modern church has, by and large, stopped singing the Psalms. To be fair, most modern churches did not actively make the decision to stop singing Psalms, it’s that the Psalter […]
Why We Gather
This was a message given at the Reforming Southeast Kansas Conference in Caney, Kansas in October of 2020. Good morning. I want to thank Josh Eaton for putting this conference together and asking me to be a part of it. I could not be more supportive of a theme that the Church needs to be […]
Distressed to Rest; Psalm 4
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. 4 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! 2 O men,[a] how long shall my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vain words and seek after lies? Selah 3 But […]