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Waiting causes surrender. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts” (Isaiah 55:9). God cares more about who I am becoming than where I am going. I am amazed how gentle and patient He is with my impatience ...
When we come to Jesus in simple faith and trust Him for our salvation we become “righteous,” or right with God. The gospel isn’t about what I can do for God, but about what God did for me on the cross. “He who knew no sin (Jesus), became sin, in order that we (I) migh...
Isaiah warned that God would discipline the Israelites for their idolatrous unfaithfulness. He prophesied about one hundred years before the destruction of Jerusalem, their temple, and their seventy-year exile in Babylon (Isaiah 39:6-7; see Jeremiah 25:11-12). Isaiah also prophesied that God wo...
Would a new King change their economic condition? What about the political ramifications with Rome? The fears were real, and they forced action – actions to eliminate what they perceived to be the source of their fears. On the one hand, we have a king and his followers who seek Jesus to...
know, to see what they see. This thing about God, this holiness that should fill these creatures with wonder is that thing that is supposed to grab hold of our hearts. It is what makes the love of Jesus so spectacular. It is what makes God’s adoption of us so astonishing and ...
But whataboutism is something Jesus surfaces in those who reject what God is up to in both John and Jesus. To those who would defend John’s work, his opponents say “He has a demon.” What about that? To those who would defend Jesus’ work, his opponents say “Look, a glutton and...
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning” (1:1-2). These verses reveal much about the world’s origin: The Word (Jesus) was with God in the beginning—andisGod. Not only was Jesus with the Father and...
Think about that. Everything in the Bible, all the wisdom, all the lessons, all the do’s and don’t’s are below what this commandment says. The most important thing we can do with our lives is to love God with our entire being. In the book he described how loving the Lord with...
I thank God for my Pastor, He is truly a man of God who spends hours praying and seeking the Lord, asking for divine help to speak God’s word to us. And yesterday he said this: “We are standing on Holy Ground, but it is about time we took some ground.” I think that for ma...