Tag: god
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Fighting A Battle Already Won !
Fighting a Battle Already Won Following Jesus from the EdgesPastor Calvin CookOctober 28, 2026 “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” — Ephesians 6:10–11 There are days…
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Who’s At the Door?
Who’s at the Door? Following Jesus from the EdgesPastor Calvin CookOctober 27, 2026 “Behold, I stand at the door and continually knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him (restore him), and he with Me.” — Revelation 3:20, AMP Where we live, it can be…
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Do I look like my Dad? Resembling the Heavenly Father.
Looking Like My Father A Five-Part Devotional Series on Holiness — Part 5Pastor Calvin Cook October 26, 2026 Scripture: “For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received…
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To Know God’s Truth
Desiring to Know God’s Truth A Five-Part Devotional Series on Holiness — Part 4 Pastor Calvin Cook | October 23, 2026 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell…
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Create in me a Clean Heart – Renew the right Spirit within Me.
Desiring a Clean Heart A Five-Part Devotional Series on HolinessPastor Calvin CookPart 2 — October 20, 2026 This week, we are reflecting on thoughts from the preaching and teaching shared by the pastors of our ARCC charge last weekend. Our focus is on experiencing holiness and being led by the Holy Spirit. Each day, we…
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Am I Seeking God?
Some Thoughts on Seeking God — Part 1 A Five-Part Devotional Series on HolinessPastor Calvin Cook This week, we will spend some time with thoughts that grew out of the preaching and teaching shared by the pastors of our ARCC charge last weekend. Our focus was on experiencing holiness and being led by the Holy…
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What If Sundays Still Mattered?
Each week I write a devotional for the Kane Republican that appears on the church page every Saturday. This past week I shared some personal thoughts about Sundays, slowing down, and Sabbath. I hope this causes us to pause and consider what we are missing and where we go from here. Have a great Sunday…
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Learning to Wait – Following Jesus from the Edges –
Learning to Wait with a Holy Heart Devotionals on HolinessPastor Calvin Cook | October 16, 2026Psalm 27:14 “Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.” — Psalm 27:14, NIV Before leaving Psalm 27 this week, there is one more prayer that I believe is essential—one we can carry with…
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Prayers for a Holy Heart – Part Three Devotionals on HolinessPastor Calvin Cook | October 15, 2026 Lord, teach me to walk in Your way. “Teach me your way, LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.” — Psalm 27:11, NIV Over these past two days, we have considered two prayers from…
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Prayers for a Holy Heart – Part Two
Prayers for a Holy Heart – Psalm 27:8 – Striving for Holiness from the Edges. Devotionals on Holiness Prayers for Holiness – Part 2 Pastor Calvin Cook | October 14, 2026Psalm 27:8 Lord, help me answer when You call me closer. “My heart says of you, ‘Seek his face!’ Your face, LORD, I will seek.”…
