Hosea 13:9-10 – “O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help. I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?” Think back on your recent behavior. What have you allowed … Continue reading Help for the Destroyed Christian
Category: Preparing for Worship
Preparing Our Hearts for Worship
As Christians there is nothing better, nothing sweeter than going to God’s house with fellow believers, hearing the words of Christ spoken, singing Psalms of praise to our God and experiencing the communion of saints. Question 1 of the Heidelberg Catechism asks us, “What is thy only comfort in life and in death?” It is … Continue reading Preparing Our Hearts for Worship
Preparing My Heart with Gladness
This Saturday, as we prepare for worshiping our God tomorrow, I can’t help but think of the first verse of Psalter #348: With joy and gladness in my soul I hear the call to prayer; Let us go up to God’s own house And bow before Him there. How glad and joyful I am that … Continue reading Preparing My Heart with Gladness
