Last week we were encouraged by Paul’s first prayer for the Ephesians, and for Henderson. In this, his second prayer, we learn more of his massive heart as he takes three petitions to the throne of God in our behalf.
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We learn much about the heart of Paul when we listen to him pray. As he pours his heart out on behalf of the Ephesians, so does he pray for our church family at Henderson. As they were blessed by his words, so are we.
This is the theme for FHU’s Homecoming weekend. It reminds us of the reception Jesus received when He returned to His hometown of Nazareth after beginning His ministry. Perhaps it would be better to describe the scene as His rejection, rather than reception. The same choice awaits the world of the twenty-first century.
Because we are sinners, receiving the grace of God is our greatest gift. But how do we respond to the undeserved favor of God? The answer to that question will determine our eternal destiny.
Life is a series of cycles and stages, and each one has its own importance. While the years of one’s youth can be the most challenging, they can also be the most exciting and rewarding. This is the Biblical view of youth, as seen in the young men and women God used to accomplish His…
This evening at 5:00 in Loyd Auditorium we celebrate the unity and love we share with all our brothers and sisters in Chester County. As we prepare for that service, we are reminded of the basis for that unity given in this special passage of scripture.
As Paul came to the close of his sterling life, he revealed what sustained him as he fought the fight and finished the course: he kept the faith. As a result, the faith kept him!
The Lord called children “the greatest in the kingdom of heaven;” that is why both He and we love them. May we not only know the difference between childishness and childlikeness, but may we practice it.
With the recent losses of those we love in our church family, we long even more for “a beautiful place called Heaven.”