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Archive | May, 2015

Sabbath Rest

Published May 22, 2015

(Delmont Record – 5/22/2015) Sabbath Rest Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.  Exodus 20:8 This Monday we celebrated the Memorial Day holiday.  Now of course the word holiday is simply a combination of the words “holy” and “day.”  This is because most of our holidays have their origin in some sort of religious observance.  In the Old Testament, each day with special religious significance was to be observed with a holy day or Sabbath.  It was meant to be a day of solemn remembrance and also a day on which the people rested. Rest is important for human […]

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The Error of This World

Published May 12, 2015

(Tripp Ledger – 5/12/2015) The Error of this World “When [the Holy Spirit] comes, he will prove the world to be in the wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment: about sin, because people do not believe in me; about righteousness, because I am going to the Father, where you can see me no longer; and about judgment, because the prince of this world now stands condemned.”  – John 16:8-11 (NIV) Here Jesus tells us why the world is wrong about three things: sin, righteousness, and judgment.  Some of these reasons might seem a bit curious at first, but upon […]

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