May 27 | A Love Story
Today’s Reading: Read Song of Songs 1:15-16b; 2:16a; 4:7; 5:10; 7:10 Think about Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty. What happens to each of them...
Read ArticleToday’s Reading: Read Song of Songs 1:15-16b; 2:16a; 4:7; 5:10; 7:10 Think about Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty. What happens to each of them...
Read ArticleIn Song of Solomon 5:2-8:14 and Psalm 45, the narrative unfolds with a vibrant dialogue between lovers, expressing deep yearning and adoration through poetic imagery and metaphors. The woman describes her intense search and emotional longing for her beloved, while the man praises her beauty in rich metaphors, showcasing the potent beauty and enduring power of love amidst scenes of separation and reunion.
Read DevotionalGOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY Read (or recite) John 3:16. In this week’s reading, we talked about the word FOREVER often. Discuss how forever and eternal are...
Read ArticleIn the poetic and passionate Song of Songs, attributed to Solomon, the dialogues unfold between lovers, celebrating the beauty and intensity of love. The woman longs for the intimate presence of her beloved and extols his virtues, expressing her desire vividly, while the man responds with equally rich praise of her charms, affirming their mutual affection and desire in a lush, metaphor-rich language that evokes the natural beauty of their love.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Psalm 119:89-176 Let’s play a guessing game. Read the following descriptions and guess what is being described: It is in the sky. It...
Read ArticlePsalm 119:89-176 highlights the Psalmist's deep reverence for God's eternal laws, emphasizing how adherence to these divine instructions provides guidance, protection, and solace amidst life's adversities. The Psalmist portrays a steadfast commitment to God’s commandments, deriving wisdom, peace, and resilience through a heartfelt dedication to following God’s ways.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Psalm I Kings 3:4-14; II Chronicles 1:7-12; Psalm 72 If you could ask God for anything at all, what would you ask...
Read ArticleIn 1 Kings 3-4 and 2 Chronicles 1, Solomon, newly crowned as king, is granted unprecedented wisdom after asking not for wealth or long life but for discernment to govern his people justly. Meanwhile, Psalm 72, a prayer attributed to Solomon, beseeches divine guidance for just and prosperous rule, reflecting the king's aspirations for a reign characterized by righteousness and favor from God.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Psalm 119:1-88 If you are taking a trip and you need to get directions, what do you do? The GPS that we...
Read ArticlePsalm 119 celebrates the joy and guidance found in God's laws and decrees, urging commitment and meditation on divine teachings for a blameless life. This acrostic psalm, one of the longest chapters in the Bible, intricately praises the virtues of God's Word through various situations and reflections, reinforcing the spiritual benefits of unwavering obedience and faith.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Psalm 113-118 A couple of days ago, we talked about what your first memory was. Today, talk to your family about your...
Read ArticleIn this episode of Sermon Notes, host Jay Strother welcomes John Joseph, the new campus and teaching pastor at The Church at Station Hill, for an enriching discussion on the life of David and the book of 1 Chronicles.
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