This word conveys the idea of creating something new and unprecedented, ex nihilo (out of nothing), which is a fundamental concept in Christian theology. It underscores God's unique ability to bring forth existence from non-existence, highlighting His creative power and the miraculous nature of ...
In fact, the great preacher Charles Spurgeon declared we canwelcomedeath with intense delight, that it issweetto die in the Lord[1]. In my younger days though, I wondered if playing a harp all day would be sweet enough to keep me happily occupied. My next thought was,at least that bea...
Celebrating God through the Psalms Posted in Appreciation, Bible Study, Blessings, Encouragement, Faith, God's Faithfulness, God's Goodness, God's Grace, God's Love, God's Power, God's Strength, God's Wisdom, Intimacy with God, Meditation, Praise, Prayer, Renewing the Mind, Thanksgiving,...
2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done....
The purpose or motive of God in creating was to display His glory,2 to make known His power, His wisdom, His will, and His holy name,3 and that He might receive glory from His created beings.4Note: We should not expect to find exact parallels between the miracles of Jesus and what ...
It’s like creating a robot to worship God. It should be popular. …… Church folks: Just as there needs to be honesty in the way we talk to our Father in Heaven, in the same way there needs to be honesty in the way we sing to Him. You wouldn’t talk to God with the same ...
During a time when secular national leadership was not functioning, it was helpful to remember that Christ is the ultimate King, over all nations. King of kings. Rev: “the ruler of the kings of the earth” In 1969, Pope Paul changed name to ...
” Jesus is the God of the Old Testament. He did not need to expressly repeat everything taught in the Old Testament for it to still apply. When people try to differentiate between what “Jesus said” and what the rest of Scripture says, they are creating a false dichotomy. ALL of ...
Come worship at My footstool, ___ (Psalm 132:7). Look up into My face and see in My eyes the love I have for you. See in My smile the delight you bring Me. Imagine My hand upon your back and feel My compassion. Now, breathe...
No, I’m not changing my blogsite name or creating a new Bible translation of Hebrews 12:1. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the verse that has literally changed – and dare I say – saved my life this last decade. But does God really mean “RUN the race He has set before...