CPC Devotional
For the time being, we are hindered from gathering together due to the COVID-19 crisis, but we remain one body. The aim of this space is to remind you to keep looking to Jesus; and in remembering him as our Head, we know that we collectively belong to him as well as one to another. Over the course of this crisis, we will provide short reflections and devotions from Scripture, prayers, and wisdom to help you navigate these trying times.
Go, and do likewise
May 1, 2020 | by: CPC Session | 1 Comments
Just as the Good Samaritan risked his life to care for a half-dead man, the Good King, Jesus, came down and rescued us when we were as good as dead in our sins. Now that our debts have been paid, we’re called to lay our lives down for the sake of the gospel and glory of Jesus Christ.... Keep Reading
A doxology for the suffering
April 29, 2020 | by: Brandon Flynn | 1 Comments
As we endure living through a pandemic, we would do well to be warned of how Satan might try to exploit us during this time. At the same time, we can be encouraged by the fact that in view of eternity, our suffering is only a little while. ... Keep Reading
A plentiful harvest, but few laborers
April 27, 2020 | by: CPC Session | 0 Comments
As Christians, we eagerly await the second coming of Christ. But over 40 percent of the world’s population lives in unreached people groups who know nothing or very little of Christ’s first coming. Let us pray earnestly that the Lord would send out laborers into his harvest. ... Keep Reading
In the shadow of the cross
April 24, 2020 | by: Larry Stewart | 2 Comments
Although we are weary of the ravages of COVID-19, there is good news: this pandemic is forcing people to consider their relationship with God. May the shadow of the cross be our abiding place and the joy of our salvation.... Keep Reading
Public witness in isolation
April 22, 2020 | by: Brandon Flynn | 2 Comments
Peter exhorts Christians to conduct themselves before non-Christians in a way that is honorable. That may seem impossible during this time of isolation, but there is one arena where our lives are still remarkably public: the internet.... Keep Reading
Testing
April 20, 2020 | by: Larry Lorimor | 3 Comments
No one likes being tested, but the Bible tells us that we should embrace testing because it works to refine us. How, then, should we respond to the coronavirus crisis? What truth is it revealing to us? Where is it leading us?... Keep Reading
Contentment-in-place
April 17, 2020 | 2 Comments
How do you feel content in the middle of a pandemic? How can you be strong when this time is challenging your ability to be a good worker, parent, friend, and neighbor? Learn from the Apostle Paul's example and discover the secret to contentment: Christ's strength.... Keep Reading
The kingdom of God is at hand
April 15, 2020 | by: Lane Joffrion | 3 Comments
The essence of the gospel message is that the kingdom of God is at hand and we should repent and believe the Word of the Lord. Are you pursuing God and his kingdom in your daily life?... Keep Reading
God's loving faithfulness
April 13, 2020 | by: Larry Stewart | 4 Comments
This Easter season is like none in our lifetimes, as a raging virus threatens our worldview, our lives, our opportunity to gather for worship, our wealth, and our health. The future is not clear to us, yet God’s love embraces and surrounds us.... Keep Reading
Remembering Good Friday
April 10, 2020 | by: Whit Anderson | 1 Comments
It's difficult to look back on the agonizing account of Christ's death. But these details are important, because they remind us that while salvation comes freely to us, it wasn’t free. While we did nothing to earn it, someone else did.... Keep Reading
