Topic: God’s will Page: 282 O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Nehemiah 1:11a, ESV The will of God… Read More »
Deep Cuts
Topic: Healing Page: 275 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3, ESV God is the Healer of our emotions, as well as our bodies. This entire Psalm begs to be used as a responsive reading— I am sure it already has been! We sometimes forget that our God is able to… Read More »
Ointment
Topic: Grace & Sin Page: 267 Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly. Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land. Psalm 85:8-9, ESV Grace… Read More »
“In the Details”
Topic: Apologetics & Hermeneutics Page: 261 Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word have delivered them to us, it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for… Read More »
Not All That Impossible
Topic: Supernatural & Miracles Page: 254 The thing that the king asks is difficult, and no one can show it to the king except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.” Daniel 2:11, ESV Daniel answered and said: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might. He… Read More »
Not WHEN, But WHO
Topic: God’s sovereignty Page: 243 “Son of man, what is this proverb that you have about the land of Israel, saying, The days grow long, and every vision comes to nothing’? Tell them therefore, ‘Thus says the Lord God: I will put an end to this proverb, and they shall no more use it as… Read More »
The Aliens?
Topic: Discernment Page; 240 And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads. When they stood still, they let down their wings. Ezekiel 1:25, ESV The Martians are coming? Much is sometimes made over the vision and experience of Ezekiel . Some make it out to be “too fantastic for belief.” Others… Read More »
Unwritten Things
Topic: Living Missionally Page 231 Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. John 21:25, ESV John merely scratches the surface of the good things Jesus did, does and will… Read More »
Given A Pass?
Topic: Grace & Fruitfulness Page: 226 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year… Read More »
“Do It Because I Said So.”
Topic: Obedience Page: 212 His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” John 2:5, ESV Simple obedience. From mom and from Jesus. “Do it because I said so.” That phrase was uttered at least once or twice during my tenure as a child. When we find ourselves fighting to stay focused, fighting… Read More »
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