God’s personal name, Yahweh, is associated with the verb “to be.” Existence and presence are both connected with the Lord’s personal name. God has always been, will always be, and He is everywhere. In addition to revealing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. Matthew 24:35 What are you staking your life on? Even of far more importance, to what have you entrusted your eternal soul? Popular opinion. Today’s headline talking points....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The closing chapters of Genesis is a closing of the stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Jacob has been given the delight of finding out Joseph is alive, and has met his children whom he takes to be his own. His entire family has been provided...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love…Genesis 39:21 These two precious truths of God’s commitment to His people are what brought Joseph through all his difficulties and eventually placed him where the Lord meant...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
…casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 Worry and anxiety is such a common experience of the human condition that it is often addressed in Scripture. However, just because it’s common in no way means...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It is to our shame that we give little thought to the return of Christ when it is such a hope-giving, faith-sustaining theme of the NT. Furthermore, when we do think of Christ’s return, we hardly ever dwell on the central purpose. Some...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“The Lord will never put more on you than you are able to bear!” Have you ever heard that saying? It means that if you just pull it together, you can deal with this situation. The problem with this thinking is that it is not biblical!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31. There is a general principle to this verse of Scripture that is certainly true. Namely, everything we do in life can be done and should be done to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
One of the most comforting verses of Scripture is Romans 8:1! “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” This verse has freed many believers from living miserably under the accusations of the evil...[ abbreviated | read entire ]