The content reflects on Daniel's faith in God’s wisdom and power, particularly during a crisis involving the King of Babylon's dream. It emphasizes the importance of prayer, collective faith, and seeking divine assistance in challenging times. Ultimately, it praises God for revealing mysteries and encourages trust in His authority and timing.
Isaiah prophesied the birth of a child, Jesus, who came not as the expected warrior savior but as a humble baby. Jesus, referred as "Wonderful Counselor," "Mighty God," "Eternal Father," and "Prince of Peace," exemplified his divine nature in different ways. He fulfilled the law, healed the sick, termed as an equal to God, and brought peace. This underlines Jesus's multiple facets as prophesied and his unexpected yet transformative teachings.
Raise discusses faith in God's power, drawing on the belief that Jesus was resurrected. It emphasizes the significance of facts, suggesting that the absence of counter-evidence validates the resurrection. Raise describes using oneself as a tool for God's glory, and echoes the theme that God elevates the humble while discouraging self-promotion.
”Giving thanks is the sacrifice that honors me, and I will surely save all who obey me.”“Psalm 50:23 I’ve never thought of giving thanks to God as a sacrifice. I realize in my life if God never did another thing for me that I could still thank Him for the rest of my life.... Continue Reading →
”In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will, that we who first trusted in Christ should be to the praise of His glory.” Ephesians 1:11-12 There is so much in these two verses. In Christ... Continue Reading →
”Oh, I know, “Wisdom is better than foolishness, just as light is better than darkness.” Ecclesiastes 2:13 The quote “Knowledge is power.” is attributed to Francis Bacon. And while knowledge may be power, wisdom is everything. I love learning, but human knowledge is foolishness next to the wisdom of God. His Word tells us... Continue Reading →
What gives life is God's Spirit; human power is of no use at all. The words I have spoken to you bring God's life-giving Spirit. John 6:63 "Human power is of no use at all." That is a powerful statement because it is a reminder that no matter how good I think I am doing,... Continue Reading →
Everything We Need reflects the author's faith in Jesus Christ and God's providence. The author acknowledges God's perfect timing and provision, intending to rely less on themselves and more on God's will. Despite past struggles with self-sufficiency, the author prays for patience and trust, believing in God's lifelong, progressive plan for them.
”What did you gain from doing the things that you are now ashamed of? The result of those things is death! But now you have been set free from sin and are the slaves of God. Your gain is a life fully dedicated to him, and the result is eternal life. For sin pays its... Continue Reading →
”The king of Syria was at war with Israel. He consulted his officers and chose a place to set up his camp. But Elisha sent word to the king of Israel, warning him not to go near that place, because the Syrians were waiting in ambush there. So the king of Israel warned the people... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 