Tag Archives: Christian hedonism

“Sitting Before The Lord” (I Chronicles 17:16-20 sermon)

Posted on 2022/11/07 by Shawn Thomas

In the late 1800s, Alexander Graham Bell was a master inventor, producing, among other things, the first telephone. But Bell’s wife Mable was concerned. Once she wrote to her mother that the endless hours he devoted to the telephone frightened … Continue reading →

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“Gaining The Glory” (II Thessalonians 2:14 sermon)

Posted on 2018/07/09 by Shawn Thomas

Samuel Rutherford was a Puritan who pastored in Scotland in the 1600’s. He was persecuted by the government for his Biblical beliefs, and was banished from his church. Rutherford is noted for many things, including his famous “Letters” he wrote … Continue reading →

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The Search For Delight (Psalm 37:4 sermon)

Posted on 2018/02/26 by Shawn Thomas

“Hedonism” is the belief that pleasure is the most important thing in the world, and that you should live your life, for pleasure. Most Christians would say that hedonism is wrong — but a few years ago pastor John Piper … Continue reading →

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The River of God’s Delights

Posted on 2015/11/18 by Shawn Thomas

“They drink their fill of the abundance of Your house; and You give them to drink of the river of Your delights. (Psalm 36:8) Speaking of those who have been touched by the grace of God (:7), the present verse … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotions/Bible Studies | Tagged Christian hedonism, delight, edenica, Hebrew word, pleasure, Psalm 36:8, salvation, worship | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Christian hedonism

“Sitting Before The Lord” (I Chronicles 17:16-20 sermon)

“Gaining The Glory” (II Thessalonians 2:14 sermon)

The Search For Delight (Psalm 37:4 sermon)

The River of God’s Delights

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