Weekly messages from Divine Savior Church in Delray Beach, FL.
As Christians, we live in this world as strangers. Exiles. And now, in the middle of a pandemic, we have left behind everything familiar and don’t know what the future holds. So, how do we navigate t…
Evil exists in this world because we fell into sin. It threatens our bodies and also our souls. God often protects us from evil to our bodies. But sometimes He allows it. Why? For our good! When evil…
Why would God lead us into temptation? Doesn’t He love us and want us to live His way? Of course He does! With this request, we are admitting that the enemy that tempts us is stronger than we are, an…
We haven’t even earned the privilege of talking with God. Our sins have separated us from Him. But He forgave us through Jesus. So this request is as important to us as breathing. We humbly ask God t…
Finally, it is time to ask God for the things we need for our physical life and health. Everything we have is a gift from God. He will give us what we need, even if we don’t ask. So we ask Him now fo…
God’s will is that that people of all nations know Him as loving Lord and Savior and come to worship Him. His will is that we live the kind of lives that honor Him. Our wills are so often different. …
God’s kingdom is where He rules. He rules in our hearts. He rules in the hearts of people who love Him. In this prayer, we are asking that his ruling activity would increase on this earth. We are ask…
God’s name is everything He reveals to us about Himself in his Word. It is holy. Sacred. We can’t make it holy. It already is. But we can keep it holy by living in such a way that honors and thanks H…
Not everyone knows how to pray. As followers of Jesus, we want to know how to talk to our loving God. Jesus gives us a template that teaches us how to pray. His template, the Lord’s Prayer, reminds u…
What is the first thing we hear people say when someone has died? “Oh, she’s in a better place.” The problem is, in many cases it's simply not true. Dead people don't always go to a better place. Tha…
How often have we heard these words, “Let your conscience be your guide.” No doubt the acceptance of this concept is the reason why so many people's lives are messed up and broken. The problem is tha…
In a world where truth is relative, the idea of judging a person by an absolute standard of right and wrong goes completely cross-grain. Many christians get flustered and confused when others quote J…
Many Christians believe God has a highly detailed blueprint for their lives that includes a specific, preordained job, career, house, spouse, car and everything in between. This causes many people to…
The myth that a godly home guarantees godly kids (and godly adults) is simply not true and finds no basis in scriptures nor in real life experiences. The myth is based primarily on the Proverb “Train…