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Kevin Van Driesten
May 27, 20181 min read
Coming into our Hearts
“Coming into our hearts” Shall be saved. —Acts 2:21 Read Acts 2:14-21 Today, we will meditate again upon the Spirit’s work. The key text...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 26, 20182 min read
May 27
“The Holy Spirit ”It sat upon each of them…” —Acts 2:3 Read Acts 2:1-13 Today we will meditate on the Spirit of Pentecost, the Holy...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 25, 20181 min read
May 26
The Spirit “And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost.” —Acts 2:4 Read Acts 2:1-13 Let’s think back to the times of the Reformation....
Kevin Van Driesten
May 24, 20181 min read
May 25
Blessing “He shall glorify me.” —John 16:14 Read John 16:5-15 On the Day of Pentecost we celebrate the outpouring of the Holy Spirit,...
Rev. Tim Bergsma
May 24, 20182 min read
Survey: Your View of Marijuana
Calling all Young People! An elder in the URC churches is taking a survery—and he wants you to participate. The survey is anonymous,...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 23, 20181 min read
May 24
Christ “Thou art the Christ.” —Mark 8:29 Read Mark 8:27-30 It would be demoralizing if Satan had free reign when tempting mankind. When...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 22, 20182 min read
May 23
Simon Peter ”Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.” —Matthew 16:16 Read Matthew 16:13-20 Perhaps you know some people who have...
Rev. Tim Bergsma
May 22, 20182 min read
Questions In The Psalms
First I have to say to you all: Congratulations! Your “Ask a Pastor” questions have completely overwhelmed us pastors and have now...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 21, 20181 min read
May 22
Hannah “I have…poured out my soul before the LORD.” —1 Samuel 1:15 Read 1 Samuel 1:1-18 Hannah had a beautiful name which means “the...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 20, 20182 min read
May 21
Belteshazzar “He believed in his God.” —Daniel 6:23 Read Daniel 6:17-29 By continuing to serve the Lord, Daniel came into great trials...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 19, 20181 min read
May 20
Daniel “And found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.” —Daniel 6:11 Read Daniel 6:1-16 Envy often arises among the...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 18, 20182 min read
May 19
Baruch “And Baruch…reading in the book…” —Jeremiah 36:8 Read Jeremiah 36:1-14 The name Baruch is not a well-known one, and not much is...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 17, 20181 min read
May 18
Adam “I will make him an help meet” —Genesis 2:18 Read Genesis 2:18-25 The first name that we wish to consider is literally the first...
Rev. Tim Bergsma
May 17, 20184 min read
Young Men, Get Ready to Submit in Marriage
Since summer is the time of weddings, that means spring (for the pastor) is the season for premarital counseling. Once a week (or so) my...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 16, 20181 min read
May 17
Our Inability “Our help is in the name of the LORD…” —Psalm 124:8 Read Psalm 124 One of the natural characteristics of man is that he...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 15, 20181 min read
May 16
Prayer “Unto thee lift I up mine eyes…” —Psalm 123 Read Psalm 123 Prayer is speaking to God. So when do we actually pray? Are we praying...
Rev. Tim Bergsma
May 15, 20182 min read
Ask A Pastor: Everything God made was perfect, but what about Satan?
Question: In the beginning God made everything, and all He made was perfect. But the serpent (Satan) that God made sinned against him. He...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 14, 20181 min read
May 15
Worshipping With The Church “Let us go into the house of the LORD…” —Psalm 122:1 Read Psalm 122 Historically, Jerusalem was a beautiful...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 13, 20181 min read
May 14
Our Help “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills…” —Psalm 121:1 Read Psalm 121 What do you think of when you see mountains or pictures...
Kevin Van Driesten
May 12, 20181 min read
May 13
Light On Our Path “Thy word is as a lamp unto my feet…” —Psalm 119:105 Read Psalm 119:105-112 When you travel along paths in the dark, it...
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