Sunday Messages - Sheboygan eFree Church Sunday Messages

During the 1740s, just prior to the American Revolutionary War, amajor movement of the Holy Spirit swept through the colonies.Known as the Great Awakening, God used such men as JonathanEdwards, George Whitefield, and the Wesleys to kindle the flamesof...

We are pausing in our expository series on the book of Psalms in order topartake of communion. The Lord’s Table commemorates the work of JesusChrist on the cross, where salvation was secured. Because of Christ’sfinished work regarding salvation, the...

Clearly, David never experienced the extreme threats and devastationdescribed in Book 3 of the Psalms. Foreign enemies seem to beattacking Israel with relentless force throughout these psalms. AsAsaph describes in poetic form the dangers Israel faced...

Book 3 of the Psalms is composed of Psalms 73-89, and itstone is dark. For a golden age, under David and Solomon, therewas a 50-year unified kingdom, and the ‘earthly’ kingdom waseasy-to-see, complete with good kings, military strength, and abeautiful...

As Asaph considers the threat faced by Israel due to foreigninvaders, he composes seven psalms that seek deliverance by Godin the midst of such threatening conditions. Psalm 77 is the first ofthese seven psalms. Notice how he begins this psalm with a...

A change in tone becomes apparent as we transition from Book 2 to Book 3in the Psalms. As O. Palmer Robertson points out in his excellent bookentitled The Flow Of the Psalms, Book 2 is distinguished by communicationwith foreign nations, while Book 3...

With Psalm 72, we come to the end of Book Two. As we have noted, aprimary distinction between Books One and Two involves the names ofour sovereign ruler of the universe. While Book One emphasizes the nameLORD (Yahweh), Book Two places primary emphasis...

Psalm 67 is positioned within Book Two of the Psalms, and is part of fourpsalms (Psalms 65-68) which emphasize the certain, undisturbed reign ofGod’s chosen King. Once again we note how the psalmist uses the generalname for God (Elohim) rather than...

David writes Psalm 63 “in the wilderness of Judea,” fleeing from Saul (1 Sam 23),or possibly from his own son, Absalom (2 Sam 15). Either way, David’s life is indanger, and God’s promise (that David would be king) is threatened even thoughDavid has...

When reciting the Lord’s Prayer, we begin with the words Our Father who artin heaven (see Matthew 6:9). What is interesting is that in the Old Testament,God is only referred to as Father 14 times, and the term was always used withreferences to the...