Do you bow to a king? Is there someone you have put on a throne or pedestal? Many people will proudly say that they bow to no one. Yet, they put certain people on a pedestal, which means they bow to them. What a contradiction we live out in our daily lives?! Our culture hasContinue reading “Let the Earth Tremble”
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Everlasting Dominion
Yesterday, we saw that Daniel’s vision of God the Father on his throne was not what we normally imagine. But have you wondered if the Israelites were truly looking for a Messiah? Have you been told they were looking for an earthly king? What if they had been told otherwise? As mentioned yesterday, we don’tContinue reading “Everlasting Dominion”
Mourning and Meekness
Are there things you are sorry for? Have you done things you wish you hadn’t? Have you faced persecution? Do you struggle to make ends meet? Do you feel as though you are invisible? Does it seem as though people walk on you? Are you seeking relief? Do you desire being noticed? We all haveContinue reading “Mourning and Meekness”
Prophecy Fulfilled Again
Prophecy can be challenging to discern. We may wonder if it had been fulfilled, will be fulfilled in the near future, or if it will be filled in the far distant future. When we look at Isaiah, some of his prophecies fits all three. His prophecies sometimes applied multiple times. Isaiah 42 applies at leastContinue reading “Prophecy Fulfilled Again”
Wait Patiently
Are you patient? Or are you impatient? Does it depend on the circumstances? Are you patient sometimes and impatient at other times? What dictates whether you are patient or not? Is there a pattern? Have you thought about it? Patience can be hard to come by. We live in an impatient world. We want everythingContinue reading “Wait Patiently”
All Will Be Perfect
If you had the power to do one thing for the world, what would it be? Would you feed the hungry? Would you give homes to the homeless? Would you heal everyone with cancer? Would you cause all wars to end? What if all of those and more could be done at once? Though noneContinue reading “All Will Be Perfect”
The Kingdom is Near
How do you approach each day? Does your daily life include remembering that God’s kingdom is near? Do you spend a moment each morning thinking about God’s kingdom and how much he loves you? How much would your life change if you were to do that each morning? I venture to say that many ofContinue reading “The Kingdom is Near”
Genealogy
Do you like genealogy? How far back in your family tree can you trace your roots? How much about your family history do you know? Do you know your cultural heritage? Can you trace your family to other countries? Have you thought about Jesus’s family tree and heritage? Genealogy can be fun and yet challengingContinue reading “Genealogy”
Looking Forward
How far into the future do you plan? Do you look forward to something in the distant future? Or are you only looking at later today or tomorrow? Do you plan beyond next week? What are you anticipating? What has you joyously anxious while waiting for it to happen? Planning for the future can beContinue reading “Looking Forward”
God’s Eternal Plan
What will eternity look like? When will it come to pass? How long have people been looking forward to it? Those are all good questions. Yet, the first question can only be answered in part. The second cannot be answered at all. For the third, we can provide a better answer. Through Isaiah the prophet,Continue reading “God’s Eternal Plan”
