Bringing Christmas Home
And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn … Continue readingBringing Christmas Home
And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn … Continue readingBringing Christmas Home
For the land is full of adulterers; For because of a curse the land mourns. The pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up. Their course of life is evil, … Continue readingMight is Not Right
But this command I gave them: ‘Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. And walk in all the way that I command … Continue readingWalking upside down
I will praise the name of God with a song; I will magnify him with thanksgiving. -Psalms 69:30 (ESV) The two verbs in this verse are praise and magnify. The … Continue readingAn examination of magnification
Now all the people gathered together as one man in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate; and they told Ezra the scribe to bring the … Continue readingRubble rebuilt
Life is hard. There’s no point in pretending it’s not. We are in a battle every day against the world, our flesh, and the devil. Doing what’s right is a … Continue readingYou will be rewarded
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You. How much less this temple which I have built! Yet regard the prayer … Continue readingThe temple and the believer
And Samuel said, “Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and … Continue readingAt the heart
Leviticus is a book that many Christians avoid reading because there are a bunch of rules and specifics about sacrifices. But hidden in all the details are so many pictures … Continue readingHoly exchange
God made everything perfect. He made countless trees with fruit, and many pleasant to look at. And He let Adam and Eve eat whatever they wanted, except for fruit from … Continue readingEat freely of the tree of life