Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! Romans 11:33 The sight of Heaven I will never be able to comprehend the Lord. I may not always understand His ways, but I can know that He is the way. I don't always understand... Continue Reading →
Glory and Praise
You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness,that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever! Psalm 30:11-12 Dancing is not usually done in solemn occasions, but rather at celebrations. Sackcloths are for mourning, but God clothed me... Continue Reading →
Lifted up
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. John 3:14-15 Just as Moses had to make a serpent to save the people from the poisonous snake, God made Jesus become sin so that we could be saved from our sin.... Continue Reading →
Grace
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me. 1 Corinthian 15:10 The devotion I was reading today mentioned that Ananias was... Continue Reading →
Lord My Hope Is in You
I had a dream and it took me to this Scripture, Lord, my hope is in You! Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! O Lord, hear my voice!Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy! If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared.... Continue Reading →
The Sabbath
So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation. Genesis 2:3 The Sabbath is a holy day. Israel there are whole communities where you cannot walk or drive a car on the Sabbath. There are elevators that stop one... Continue Reading →
Foundation
For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 3:11 One of the best things I did as a parent is give my children a strong foundation in Jesus Christ. Other things may have been built upon that foundation, but their foundation was the Lord. Regardless of what... Continue Reading →
Perfect Patience
“Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.” 1 Timothy 1:16 God wants to display His perfect patience in me. I admit I don’t do a good job... Continue Reading →
His Arm
Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? Isaiah 53:1 God revealed His arm to all creation through Christ. Not everyone believes in Him. The one who hears and believes has had the revelation of heart. I can't fathom the total cost, but I am in awe... Continue Reading →
The Good
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 God doesn't cause everything but He can use everything. With all that is going on in the world with COVID-19, it is it easy to want to place blame on a... Continue Reading →
