John the Baptist. After this took place, two additional events happened. First, God opened heaven and Jesus saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. Then, a voice from heaven was heard: “This is my Son, Whom I love; with him I am well pleased...
Christian saints put a high priority on spending time with others. I have lots of new content every week, which you can check out on my YouTube channel. From Desiring God’s Here We Stand series comes this great snippet from the history of the Reformation: “[John] Calvin intended to ...
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This time, Jonah obeyed the Lord’s command and went to Nineveh, a city so large that it took three days to see it all. On the day Jonah entered the city, he shouted to the crowds: “Forty days from now Nineveh will be destroyed!” The people of Nineveh believed God’s message, a...
Esther: A Woman Born for “Such a Time as This” Orpah: The Forgotten One For a Reason Herodias: Are You Her? JAEL – Most Blessed of Women SARAH – THE MOTHER OF THE JEWISH NATION ELIZABETH Joanna, wife of Cuza The Pharaoh’s Daughter – Moses’ Adoptive Mother ...
Spending time in the Word helps you to discover Jesus, who is the source of your strength. He will provide you with physical, psychological, and spiritual resources for you to thrive and be successful. God’s Word also provides direction for your life. Start Today Don't go it alone. Ne...
First, focus on God and trust him for his provision. This is not as simple as it sounds. It is in fact a lifelong journey, with many failures along the way. There are many miracles of God’s blessings, even though sometimes they are very tiny miracles. Sometimes God blesses me with ...
While the day was very low key it was once again a pleasant respite. We have enjoyed just being, not doing, in Sweden, content on spending time with our friends rather than racing around to find the next activity. We certainly have felt reconciliation with our friends and I know for Sara...
If you can’t go to church at this time, still get right with God and keep short accounts with Him. If you know of a sin in your life, confess it, repent of it, and ask God to forgive you. Then, get on with your life. You can even serve God at home as you pray for others...
and so on and find the benefit of a long life together. Still other couples believe neither in fairytale true love nor in loving commitment and go about meeting and connecting with people on a day by day or year-by-year basis, whatever works for them at the time. It seems to me that...