-
Recent Posts
Archives
- May 2025
- April 2025
- February 2025
- October 2024
- July 2024
- February 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- August 2022
- January 2021
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
Categories
- 1 Corinthians
- 1 John
- 1 Peter
- 1 Thessalonians
- 1-2 Kings
- 1-2 Timothy
- 2 Corinthians
- 2 Peter
- 2 Thessalonians
- Acts
- Article
- Bible Study
- Book Review
- Christmas
- Christmas Message
- Church History
- Colossians
- Communion/The Lord's Supper
- Daniel
- Devotion
- Devotional Talk
- Easter
- Ecclesiastes
- Ephesians
- Evening Series: The Five Solas of the Protestant Reformation
- Galatians
- Growing Your Faith
- Hebrews
- Isaiah
- James
- John
- Leviticus
- Luke
- Mark
- Matthew
- Mini-series: Romans 8
- Mini-series: The Church
- Mini-series: The Most Important Prayer Ever Prayed
- Mini-series: The Work of the Holy Spirit
- Ministry Event
- Music
- NCPC Sermon
- Newbern sermon
- Newsletter
- Note from Sermon
- Philippians
- Portraits of Faith from Luke 7
- Protestant Reformation
- Proverbs
- Psalm 119
- Psalms
- Revelation
- Romans
- Ruth
- Ruth
- Sacraments/Ordinances
- Series: Biblical Psalms and Prayers
- Series: Jonah
- Series: Living the Lord's Prayer
- Series: The Apostle Paul
- Series: The Doctrine of the Trinity
- Series: The Gospel According to John
- Series: The Gospel Is for Real Life
- Series: The Ordinary Spirit-Filled Congregation
- Series: You Asked!
- Sermon
- Sermonic Lecture
- Straight Talk from the Scripture
- Titus
- Uncategorized
Meta
Tag Archives: Prayer
A Mobile Home
The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them. Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him! (Psalm 34:7, 8) Solomon told us, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged David, Faith, Faith Alone, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, King David, Prayer, Refuge, Salvation, Solomon, Sustaining Grace
Leave a comment
God Does Not Make Suggestions
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, … according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! … Continue reading
Good News [Rom 1:5]
Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God—which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures—concerning his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh and was … Continue reading
The Question Is, Do You Believe It?
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,… (Ephesians 3:20 ESV) Paul pauses in his letter to the Ephesian believers to offer a … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Peter, Devotion, Ephesians
Tagged Faith, God's Glory, God's Grace, God's Power, God's Protection, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Sin
Leave a comment
The Blessing of the Lord in Our Security and Protection
Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. (Psalm 127:1b ESV) Last time we considered the Lord’s providence in our daily labors, or vocation. Now the broader issue of our safety and security is addressed. … Continue reading
The Blessing of the Lord in Daily Activity and Industry
Unless the Lord builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain. (Psalm 127:1a CSB) The question is: do you believe it? Caveat: in no way does this mean we “let go and let God.” After all, did Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Family, Father in Heaven, God's Call, God's Glory, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Labor, Prayer, Psalm 127, Vocation, Work
Leave a comment
Sandwiched Between Lovingkindness
I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the Lord. The Lord has disciplined me severely, but he has not given me over to death. (Psalm 118:17-18) The typical heading for Psalm 118 in our … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Atonement, Dependent Discipline, Faith, God's Grace, God's Love, Gospel, Jesus, Pray, Prayer, Prayers, Sanctification, Spiritual Discipline
Leave a comment
A Good Word for the Restless
Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28) I was very restless yesterday afternoon. I was to the point I was ready to jump through the wall and leave … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, John, Matthew
Tagged Bible, Burdened, Conviction, Courage, Faith, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Prayer, Restoration, Spiritual Rest, Weary, Word, Word of Christ, Word of God
Leave a comment
Jerusalem Praise Psalms (93-100): God Knows—what a relief!
Is he deaf—the one who made your ears? Is he blind—the one who formed your eyes? (Psalm 94:9 NLT) What great questions… with obvious answers to each. NO! NO! What a relief and what a consolation to know that God … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Courage, Evil, Faith, Fear, God's Glory, Goodness, Gospel, Grace, Holiness, Jesus, Omnipotence, Omnipresence, Omniscience, Prayer, Psalms, Salvation, Sin
Leave a comment
Dr. Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael 