They had a chance to know everything dark light strength weakness perfection imperfection to understand pain but never be injured to know of sorrow but never undergo grief to fathom the human tapestry as it is woven with divine perspective from above but now, as the serpent promised they would...
The one who was, who is, and is to come! Amen. A Prayer to God, our Alpha and Omega Your word tells me that if I seek after wisdom you will provide it. So I am seeking you, the source and fountain of wisdom. You've written everything you want me to know if the pages of ...
Even though you may not understand how all the pieces are coming together, by God’s grace, you have everything you need to persevere. As Psalm 119:105 says, “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” 10. You’re receiving wisdom: Deep biblical wisdom is being ...
he suggested that one of the reasons that I bristle when people consistently move to denial of my dying with me is that I am being authentic and do not want others to try to distract me from this. I want to stay the course that I have been given. It is not easy and so those who...
My main contention to the book’s title is that, when I look at Scripture, the idea that God gets everything God wants seems to be without much evidence. I mean, you can go the Calvinist route of God foreordaining every single event, making him responsible for every act of evil. I ...
reading scripture and meditating, I become less fearful. I know that it is not I who am in charge of the results, but God. I don’t have to fear because God is in control. I’m not afraid of punishment because Jesus already took my punishment for me. Now I live in the freedom fr...
Although Leviticus can and should be studied as an individual book of the Bible, it is not, when viewing Scripture as a whole, a “stand-alone” book. It is part of a larger grouping consisting of the first five books of the Bible, known as the Pentateuch:Genesis,Exodus, Leviticus, ...
I praise you Lord God, that your Word is living and active. No matter how often we read a passage or hear a scripture story, you can breathe fresh life into its meaning and impact. The Christmas narrative is no exception.As we read and hear again the grand story of Jesus’ birth, ma...
a host of other things. Every time, my natural vision told me — everything is all over!!! But, just like happened in the car, I knew better than to think this way. I understood, with God, what looks like a coming-ending is usually a start of a new beginning. My life-roads wou...
If you have read any of my other devotions you would know how vital prayer is in my life. Prayer, and the seeking direction through the word of God, will give us the result of wise decisions. Scripture consists largely of general and specific principles in particular contexts to which they...