Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: Is God ever surprised by what He did not know? Is God ever frustrated by not knowing how to use what happens for His glory? In His dealings with planet earth, has He forgotten you and your current circumstances. No. No. And no. Hear God’s assurance to the nation of…
Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: Israelites remain an oppressed people. Throughout much of the world they are despised. In the country of Israel they are surrounded by nations who have stated their intention of “driving Israel into the sea.” The General Assembly of the United Nations has come out against Israel again and again. Yet,…
Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: The book of Isaiah is often divided into two parts. In chapters 1-39, the prophet preaches pre-exilic messages of judgment and warning. In chapters 40-66, Isaiah brings messages of consolation and future blessings. In chapters 40-41 God “struts His stuff” by comparing Himself to worthless idols. Then God addresses Israel…
Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: I was reminded this morning by Pastor Matt Groll of the importance of Christians to vote. We have an election next Tuesday, April 7th. In addition to the presidential primary, this election has several important non-partisan contests: judges, school board, etc. The noisiest of these elections is our Wisconsin Supreme Court…
Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: When David first ran from Saul, after he was refreshed by Ahimelech the priest, he fled to Achish the Philistine King of Gath. At once we wonder at his decision, but perhaps he thought “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” The advisors of Achish reminded the king that this…
