Note the limestone and chalk landforms of the Negev—barren rocky cliffs and ravines, desolate summits and valleys, and of course, sand. As is true of all deserts, the Negev is arid and stark—most of the year. But then come the months of February and March—the rainy season—and oh,...
Such circumstances can cause a downward spiral in our spirits, as debilitating emotions like frustration, anger, worry, and depression threaten to move in and take over. If we feed these emotions with negative thoughts, our faith in God begins to falter, and the devil’s lies begin to sound...
“I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, with the clouds of heaven One like a Son of Man was coming, and He came up to the Ancient of Days and was presented before Him. And to Him was given dominion, glory and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations and men of every...
The world may be quaking & shaking, yet I know a man who speaks peace into storms, raises the dead to life, is still opening deaf ears/blind eyes, still loving the world, still working miracles, still saving the lost, delivering the oppressed. He is Jesus! Love, Erin Lamb #Jesus ...
God is not mocked. We can no longer straddle the fence. We forgot that God sees everything. Let God’s enemies tremble, inside the government and inside the Church. I decree and declare God raises up and God casts down for all the world to see. ...
Kentanji Brown Jackson may not know what a woman is, but she knows what it is to go to bed one night as just an ordinary Supreme Court justice and to wake up the next day as a Broadway star. Yup, she’s hitting the Great White Way (or, maybe, in her case, the Great Black Way...
1) Jesus referred to the church in Sardis as “DEAD” and called them to “wake up” (Rev 3). Given Christ’s use of the idiomatic term “DEAD” in reference to this church, should we presume that his hearers cannot respond positively to Christ’s appeal in this passage as well? 2...
and raises up all who are bowed down.[ej]15 The eyes of all look hopefully to you, and you give them their food at the right time.16 You open your hand and satisfy the needs of every living creature.[ek]17 [el]The Lord is righteous in all his ways and merciful in everything he...
“I saw a mouse running up the bell-rope, and it came to my mind: There was a mouse for want of stairs, ‘Ran up a rope to say his prayers.” Father was not amused and reached for the rod. Isaac fell to his knees and begged: ...
For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert, / but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.Job 12:18-21He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists. / He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the ...