Jonah 1:3 New International Version But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the Lord. For Meditation Many of us struggle with obeying God’s word for varied reasons. … Continue reading In Obedience God Delivers Us
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Just Say, “Amen”!
For EncouragementThere is no deception in the Lord. What God says is what you get. God does not waste His words. They are purposeful and never return to Him void. His pronouncements always accomplish His desires and achieve His purposes (Isa. 55:8-11). God is faithful to the core. He is not a man to lie, … Continue reading Just Say, “Amen”!
Our Incomparable God
Isaiah 40:25 New Living Translation To whom will you compare me? Who is my equal?” asks the Holy One. For Meditation Despite our circumstances, we must listen, obey, and rejoice when God speaks. It is simple, but difficult for us because we often forget the One who has spoken. If we maintain a clear image and … Continue reading Our Incomparable God
The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace – 3
What God Has Done for the Hopeless Ephesians 2:4-6 New King James Version But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus. … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace – 3
The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (2)
Ephesians 2:1-3 New International Version As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient. All of us also lived among them … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (2)
The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (1)
Ezekiel 16:3-5New King James Version‘Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem: “Your birth and your nativity are from the land of Canaan; your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite. As for your nativity, on the day you were born your navel cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water to cleanse you; you were not rubbed with salt nor wrapped in swaddling cloths. No … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (1)
What Took You There?
Photo by Nikita Korchagin on Pexels.com John 20:25 New King James Version The other disciples therefore said to him, “We have seen the Lord.” So he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into … Continue reading What Took You There?
It Is Good Friday Indeed!
Luke 23:47 New King James Version So when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous Man!” For Encouragement His task was straightforward—to oversee the execution of the man they call Jesus. From Pilate’s last word to Calvary, the Roman Centurion received the order for a clinical execution … Continue reading It Is Good Friday Indeed!
Your Perspective of Christ Matters for Eternity
Luke 23:42 New King James Version Then he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” For Meditation Until a person sees Jesus for who He is — God Almighty — their response to Him would be hypocritical at best. It is therefore interesting to note how the people at the … Continue reading Your Perspective of Christ Matters for Eternity