““But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; and He will put the sheep... Continue Reading →
Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts:“I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god. Isaiah 44:6 A few things stick out to me in this passage. First, God is the King of Israel, not just the Jews. They are all under His authority, even if they... Continue Reading →
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29 Jesus is The Lamb of God. He paid the price to erase all sin in the world. He stopped the need for sacrifice because He was the Perfect Sacrifice. The Lord provided... Continue Reading →
He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame. Proverbs 10:5 The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand and yet what am I really doing to bring in the harvest? I have been asleep,tossing, awake just enough that I have felt I'm doing something. But I've... Continue Reading →
“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” Matthew 16:18 ESV It was the revelation of who Christ was that Jesus said He would build His church upon. Peter went from that revelation to denying that He... Continue Reading →
The devotion emphasizes the vital connection between faith and action, highlighting the need for the gospel to inspire tangible change. The writer expresses a desire to apply these principles to their own life, seeking to embody the transformative power of the gospel through their actions and surrendering to divine guidance and purpose.
From my journal 2/28/2020 Today we went to the sea of Galilee and rode a boat, to remind us of when Peter walked on the water and Jesus calmed the raging sea. Pastor Robby spoke that just because you're in a storm does not mean that Jesus is absent. It was a powerful time. I... Continue Reading →
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy:“I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit,to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite. Isaiah 57:15 What an inviting Scripture to the broken. God lives... Continue Reading →
When you are in the midst of brokenness, everything can feel impossible, especially change and healing. When I was younger, I would often hear adults quote Henry Ford's "Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." There is some truth to that, because you aren't going to try to heal if... Continue Reading →
I was looking up synonyms for nostalgia and came across a word that I had never really heard before. In fact I couldn't find a definition in a dictionary other than the urban dictionary online, although many posts talked of anemoia. Anemoia is nostalgia for a time you’ve never known. It can be fun for... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 