Old Providence ARP Church

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 29, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 5 where Jesus tells us that the meek will inherit the earth. But what is meekness? And why should we be meek? Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 28, 2025. Today, we continue our series in Matthew and the Sermon on the Mount in chapter 5 with the second beatitude. Blessed are those who mourn. And no, this isn't about losing loved ones. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 27, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 5 as we begin our study on the Sermon on the Mount. Blessed are the poor in spirit. What does this mean, and why did Jesus start there? Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 25, 2025. Today, we continue our series in Matthew 4 with Jesus calling the first disciples. Additionally, we see our calling as disciples of Christ. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for August 24, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 8 with the Seventh Seal and a message about how God hears His people, especially as it relates to Communion. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 26, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew, in chapter 4, as the camera on Jesus' earthly ministry zooms out, and we see that Jesus went to all people, not just Jews, and that the signs of His Kingdom pointed others to Him. Christianity knows no nationality or borders. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 22, 2025. Today, we continue our study of Matthew in Chapter 4, focusing on Jesus and His message, as well as a lesson on who God calls us to be. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 21, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 4 as we are witnesses to the Lord's temptation, and along with this, receive valuable lessons on temptation and how the devil works. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 20, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 3 with our Lord's baptism. Why was Jesus baptized? Today we see a beautiful and awful picture of things to come in His ministry, as well as beautiful promises and callings for us. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 19, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 3 with John the Baptizer confronting the Pharisees and Sadducees. Additionally, we will also focus a bit on baptism, living out faith, and what it means to be a part of the Kingdom of God. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 18, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Matthew in chapter 3 with a lesson on baptism and an introduction to John the Baptizer (that's not a typo). Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome, and sorry for the delay! This is our daily devotional for August 15, 2025. Despite the delay in posting due to technical difficulties, today we continue our series in the Book of Matthew in chapter 2 with the Magi's example of obedience and receptivity. Let us all learn from their example! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 14, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in chapter 2 with a lesson on receptivity and obedience from the Magi. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 13, 2025. Today, we continue our series on Matthew in Chapter 2 with the Magi and why they are called the Wise Men. Spoiler alert! They are wise because they were waiting and looking for the Lord, and when the time came, they worshipped Him! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 12, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Gospel according to Matthew in chapter 1 with Joseph and the Angel of the Lord, and the significance of Jesus's Name. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 11, 2025. Today, we continue with our series on the Book of Matthew in chapter 1 with the beginnings of the Christmas story and a lesson on grace and truth from Joseph. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for August 10, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 7 as we examine the 144,000 and who the people of God really are. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 8, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Matthew in chapter 1 with a reminder to remember and a lesson on the supremacy of Christ. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 7, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Gospel according to Matthew, chapter 1, as we explore Jesus's lineage and some of the wonderful stories therein. God's grace triumphs over our history. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 6, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Gospel according to Matthew, chapter 1, with more of our Lord's genealogy and a lesson on God's sovereignty. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 5, 2025. Today, we begin a new series on the Gospel according to Matthew in chapter 1 with the start of a genealogy that shows two worlds colliding, thus showing that Jesus may not be who you think He is. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for August 4, 2025. Today, instead of starting a new book of the Bible, we focus on the clear teaching that God's Word is inerrant and breathed out by Him. That's why we do these devotionals! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for August 3, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 6 with the Lamb breaking the 6th Seal. What a wonderful and terrible thing the Day of the Lord will be! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for July 27, 2025. Today we continue our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 6 with the 5th Seal.

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for July 20, 2025. Today, we continue our series in the Book of Revelation in chapter 6 with the remaining 3 horsemen of the apocalypse, all of whom represent judgment. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for June 22, 2025. Today we return to our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 5 where we see just how precious God's people are to Him, and just how precious their prayers are, too. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for June 15, 2025. Today we break from our series on Revelation in order to focus on Father's Day with a Tale of Two Fathers from Psalm 3. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for June 8, 2025. Today we depart from our series on Revelation in order to focus on Psalm 100 and the wonder of God's love. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for June 1, 2025. Today we continue our series on the Book of Revelation in chapter 5 as we see the sealed scroll and the slain Lamb. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for May 25, 2025. Today we continue our series in the Book of Revelation in chapter 4 on the heavenly throne room, which shows forth God's majesty and glory. And oh yeah...stay away from numerology. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for May 11, 2025. Today, we depart from our regular series on Revelation in order to focus on Mother's Day and how to honor your father and mother. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 9, 2025. Today, we conclude our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 50 with the aftermath of Jacob's death. Additionally, it's in Genesis 50 that we also learn wonderful lessons about the consequences of sin, the necessity of forgiveness, and the beauty of God's sovereignty. Thank you for being a part of this time with us. Lord willing, we will return in August for more daily devotionals.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 8, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 50 with the aftermath of Jacob's death and some teachings on what to do with the bodies of those who go before us. Simply put, is cremation ok? What about embalming? What about burial? Romans 14 is key. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 7, 2025. Today, we continue our series in the Book of Genesis in chapter 49 with Jacob's death and a lesson on what real faith looks like. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 6, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 49 with Jacob blessing his sons and simultaneously prophesying about the Lion of the Tribe of Judah. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 5, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 48 with Jacob blessing Joseph through his two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh. Spoiler alert, Jacob blesses the younger instead of the older, thus depicting God's sovereign choice in grace. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for 5-4-2025. Today we return to our series on Revelation as we focus on the letter to Laodicea and the Lord's desire that we be about His business, all the while seeking right relationship with Him. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 2, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 47 as we find Jacob before Pharaoh, and even more important, Jacob's faith on display, even in his old age. We serve a God Who redeems. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for May 1, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 46 with a beautiful homecoming between Jacob and Joseph. What a wondrous thing it is to witness the Lord's faithfulness and to know that He is always working. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 30, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 45 as we see Joseph confront his brothers and give us a valuable lesson on forgiveness and faith. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 29, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 44 as we witness Judah's redemption and Joseph's tests. Praise the Lord that no one is beyond redemption! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 28, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 43 as we see Jacob receiving a special measure of Grace as he trusts the Lord, and along with this, a lesson on how God never tells us to pray for a hole while leaning on shovel! Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for April 27, 2025. Today we turn to John 21 as we focus on what happened after Easter, and on what the Gospel means for you. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 25, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 42, where things start to come full circle in Joseph's story as brothers from Canaan arrive to buy grain. What Joseph hears is incredible, but what we read is haunting. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 24, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 41 with the continuation of Joseph's story and how God is able to do immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 23, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 41 with Joseph's continued imprisonment but with God's intervention. Also, we will learn another lesson about being a blessing to the world around us. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 22, 2025. Today we continue our series on the Book of Genesis in chapter 40 as we learn more practical lessons from Joseph's life. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 21, 2025. Today we return to our series on the Book of Genesis as we follow Joseph into Potiphar's household to learn wonderful lessons about being a blessing.

Greetings and welcome! This is our worship service for April 20, 2025. It's Easter Sunday and today we focus on the resurrection's implications in I Corinthians 15. Thanks for joining us!

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 18, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the Lord's crucifixion and resurrection as we examine the crucifixion narrative and what our Lord endured on the cross, and why He endured it. Thanks for joining us.

Greetings and welcome! This is our daily devotional for April 17, 2025. Today, we continue our series on the week leading up to Easter as we go to John 17 and focus on the High Priestly Prayer of our Lord's desire for His people. What did Jesus ask for above all other things? We find out today. Thanks for joining us!