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This sermon explores the dual nature of marriage as both a holy covenant and a joyful gift from God, drawing primarily on Deuteronomy 24. It emphasizes that marriage is a sacred institution established by God for holiness, requiring faithfulness and rejecting casual divorce due to its serious spiritual implications. Simultaneously, it highlights the command for newlyweds to prioritize their relationship, illustrating that God intends for spouses to find genuine happiness and delight in one another. The pastor contrasts modern trivialization of marriage with biblical standards, urging couples to commit fully to Christ and each other rather than viewing relationships as disposable. Ultimately, the message points to Christ's love for the church as the ultimate model for marital devotion, encouraging believers to pursue both spiritual integrity and relational joy.

GOD SPEAKS TO HIS PEOPLE. Exodus 3:1–6, 11–15; 4:28–31 KJV In Exodus 3 and 4, God met Moses during an ordinary day and called him from the burning bush. Moses learned that God is holy, personal, and sufficient. When Moses asked, "Who am I?" God answered with the greater truth: "Certainly I will be with thee." God then revealed Himself as "I AM THAT I AM," showing that Moses's calling depended not upon Moses's strength but upon God's character and presence. Moses eventually carried God's message to Israel, the people believed, and they worshipped. The lesson reminds us that God speaks through the truth of His Word. Our responsibility is to listen reverently, trust Him completely, obey what He says, and share His truth with others. God speaks; we listen; we respond.

The Stirring of God This message from Haggai 1 centers on the danger of allowing fear, opposition, comfort, and self-focus to replace obedience to God's assignment. Judah had been delivered from Babylon, restored to Jerusalem, given resources, authority, and a clear mandate to rebuild the temple. But when opposition came, they stopped the work and gradually turned their attention toward their own houses, possessions, and comfort. The unfinished temple became a picture of neglected kingdom priorities. God responded through Haggai with the repeated command, "Consider your ways." The people were sowing much but harvesting little, earning wages but never seeming to have enough, and working hard without satisfaction. God explained that their barrenness was not accidental; He was using their circumstances to expose that their priorities had become disordered. The message emphasizes that hardship does not always mean someone is out of fellowship with God, but every believer should regularly examine his or her ways before the Lord and ask whether fear, distraction, or self-interest has displaced what God has clearly given them to do. The turning point came when Zerubbabel, Joshua, and the remnant obeyed the voice of the Lord. Once they returned to the work, God gave them one of the most powerful assurances in the book: "I am with you." The message stresses that their greatest problem was not their past failure but their present commitment. They did not have to recover fifteen wasted years before obeying; they simply needed to turn and respond to God now. The sermon connects this truth with Elisha in 2 Kings 3, Gideon in Judges 6, and Joshua. In each example, God gave people a

Whence came you, and what would you have? He answered, I have eat and drank in the presence of the King, and he has taught in our streets. Then they asked him for his certificate, that they might go in and show it to the King; so he fumbled in his bosom for one, and found none. Then said they, Have you none? But the man answered never a word. So they told the King, but he would not come down to see him, but commanded the two Shining Ones that conducted Christian and Hopeful to the City, to go out and take Ignorance, and bind him hand and foot, and have him away. Then they took him up, and carried him through the air to the door that I saw in the side of the hill, and put him in there. Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven, as well as from the City of Destruction.

Is this Psalm a wedding song about a king and the bride brought to him, or is it something else entirely? Ask why she is commanded to forget her own people and her father's house before the king desires her at all. Then ask what wife was ever told to worship her husband. So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.

This devotional explores the Heidelberg Catechism's teaching on the Lord's Supper as a tangible sign and seal of Christ's sacrifice. Pastor Jason explains how the physical elements of bread and wine serve as visible promises that nourish the believer's soul with Christ's body and blood. By referencing the Synoptic Gospels and Pauline epistles, the text highlights the command to partake in remembrance and participation. The message emphasizes that this communal act strengthens believers for eternal life through faith. Ultimately, God invites us to rest in the assurance of grace found in Christ alone, received by faith through this ordained sacrament.

The sermon argues that Christians must reject societal lies and propaganda by grounding their lives in biblical truth rather than unreliable secular sources. It identifies the COVID-19 pandemic response as a primary example of state-sponsored deception and mass manipulation designed to control public opinion. Drawing on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and George Orwell, the speaker warns that lying is the foundation of oppressive regimes and modern ideological movements. The message emphasizes the duty to uphold truth under the Ninth Commandment while exposing the tactics used to silence dissent and enforce conformity. Ultimately, believers are called to exercise critical discernment and rely solely on Scripture to remain free from spiritual and cultural deception.

The sermon explores the biblical account of Joshua commanding the Israelites to take twelve stones from the Jordan River as a permanent memorial of God's miraculous provision. It draws parallels between this ancient sign and personal spiritual markers, urging believers to recall specific moments of salvation, healing, and divine intervention in their own lives. The message emphasizes that remembering these past acts of grace strengthens faith during difficult times and prevents spiritual forgetfulness. By reflecting on how God has faithfully sustained them, individuals are encouraged to trust in His continued presence and guidance. Ultimately, the preacher calls the congregation to actively remember and praise God for His enduring faithfulness across generations.

The bible study examines Judges chapter one, detailing the initial military campaigns of the Israelite tribes as they attempt to occupy the Promised Land. While Judah and Simeon achieve significant victories through divine aid, other tribes fail to completely drive out the Canaanite inhabitants due to military limitations or willful disobedience. The narrative highlights a stark contrast between the faithful obedience of Caleb and the compromising decisions of the majority of the tribes who chose tribute over total conquest. This partial compliance sets the stage for future conflict and spiritual decline as the nation begins to depart from God's commands. Elder Moseley emphasizes that this failure marks the beginning of a cycle of sin and judgment that defines the rest of the book.