Do you ever feel inadequate to carry the greatest message in the world? As followers of Jesus, we bear both the privilege and the responsibility, according to scripture. "Go ye into all the world" means our world, where we live and work, and also where God sends us at certain times for specific seasons. The …
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When The Foundations Are Destroyed
Happy Independence Day! Today, all across our nation, celebrations will take place as we remember the birth of America. It might seem like we’re a “grown-up” nation, but 248 years isn’t really all that old when you compare it to other nations. That makes it even more amazing when you consider the position of power …
The Resurrection Means We Are Made Righteous
R is for redemption. E is for eternal life. S is for the Spirit of God. U is for unity. R is for restoration and reconciliation. R is for righteousness. How important is righteousness to our Christian faith? In the NASB version of scripture, the word righteous or righteousness is mentioned 580 times. In the …
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Credit That Never Runs Out
A few months ago, I purchased a cute little round table for our kitchen, in anticipation of hosting all five of our grandchildren. The tall pub-height table with two barstools just wasn’t going to work. Obviously, this wasn’t “high-end” furniture; I had to screw on the legs, but it worked well in the space and …
The Fire Of God
2 Chronicles 7:1-3 – Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the house. The priests could not enter into the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house. All the …