Billy BoyceMay 19, 2021For ReflectionScripture reading: 2 Samuel 5:17-25 and 2 Samuel 23:13-17 In Psalm 84, our sermon text from Sunday, we heard of pilgrims who had to...
Billy BoyceMay 12, 2021For Reflection“I know what Christians do: you open your heart and shut your mind.” I was in downtown Charlotte, NC, and was chatting with someone about...
Billy BoyceMay 5, 2021For ReflectionFollowing last Sunday’s sermon, there’s one more thing we should talk about concerning guilt: false guilt. Psalm 51 discusses how to...
Billy BoyceApr 28, 2021For Reflection“The greatest temptation of our time is impatience, in its full original meaning: refusal to wait, undergo, suffer.” If this was true in...
Billy BoyceApr 21, 2021Reconnecting with GodDuring college, I loved coming home for Christmas break and reconnecting with friends. I would spend hours at this local coffee shop...
Billy BoyceApr 7, 2021For ReflectionIn the week leading up to Easter, I was reading two books that together made for a fascinating conversation. I referenced the first book...
Billy BoyceMar 31, 2021Three Ways to Use the Lord’s PrayerAs we wrap up the Lord’s Prayer series and move toward using the Psalms in prayer, here are three ways you can use the Lord’s Prayer in...
Billy BoyceMar 17, 2021God's GloryThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “God’s Glory” Scripture Passages for Meditation: 1 Chronicles 16; Jude 24-25; Revelation 7:9-12 Suggested...
Billy BoyceMar 11, 2021Lead Us Not into TemptationThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil” Scripture Passages for Meditation: 1 Chronicles...
Billy BoyceMar 3, 2021Forgive Us Our DebtsThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors” Scripture Passages for Meditation: Psalm 139;...
Billy BoyceFeb 24, 2021Give Us This Day Our Daily BreadThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread” Scripture Passages for Meditation: Psalm 145:15-16; Psalm 34:1-10; John...
Billy BoyceFeb 17, 2021Your Will Be DoneThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Your Will Be Done, On Earth as it is in Heaven” Scripture Passages for Meditation: Psalm 119; Psalm 40;...
Billy BoyceFeb 3, 2021Your Kingdom ComeThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Your Kingdom Come” Scripture Passages for Meditation: Psalm 72; Psalm 145; Isaiah 65:17-25; Luke 4:18-19;...
Billy BoyceJan 27, 2021Hallowed Be Your NameThis Week’s Prayer Focus: “Hallowed Be Your Name” Scripture Passages for Meditation: Exodus 34:6-8; Leviticus 22:31-33; Psalm 145; Jude...
Billy BoyceJan 13, 2021The Lord's PrayerOne of the special things about the Lord’s Prayer is its simplicity. This is prayer that you can do. And that’s good news for exhausted...
Billy BoyceJan 6, 2021For ReflectionWhat are your prayer goals this year? At the beginning of the year, many of us assess our lives and come up with some goals for...
Billy BoyceDec 30, 2020For ReflectionWonderful Counselor. Mighty God. Everlasting Father. Prince of Peace. Which of these descriptions of Jesus is most meaningful for you as...
Billy BoyceDec 23, 2020For ReflectionBefore we fully close the book on Ecclesiastes, I’ve got one last devotional for us. With any preaching series, there are other...
Billy BoyceDec 16, 2020For ReflectionA great joy of studying the Word is looking into hard books and finding unexpected treasures there. For me, it’s been that way throughout...
Billy BoyceDec 9, 2020For ReflectionHere’s a recommendation for your quarantine down time: memorize Scripture. We haven’t talked a lot about Scripture memorization lately....