Monthly Archives: January 2024

God’s 4th Commandment – Exodus 20: 8-9

Take a Day Off:  “Observe the Sabbath and keep it holy.  You have six days in which to do your work but the seventh day is a day of rest dedicated to me.  Exodus 20:8-9 It’s interesting to me that … Continue reading

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God’s 3rd Commandment – Exodus 20:7

Respect God’s Name:  “You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.”   Exodus 20:7 Paul Dickinson has written a book called Names.  He has a hobby … Continue reading

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God’s 2nd Commandment – Exodus 20:4-5

Idols Disappoint –  Exodus 20:4-5 “You shall not make for yourself an idol.” Our culture here in the United States has become very good at finding substitutes for almost everything in life. Walk the aisles at HEB or Randalls and you’ll … Continue reading

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God’s 1st Commandment – Exodus 20:2

1st Commandment  –  “You shall have no other gods before me” Ex 20:2 Do you married people remember your wedding ceremony? It probably contained some form of this phrase: “I take you, to be my wedded wife or husband, to … Continue reading

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