Only But A Season
When lost in sadness or crippled by fear, one could ask “Why am I here?” Losing a loved one in a tragic way, could cause a person to ask, “What’s the purpose of today?” When struggling with pain for days on end, one could wonder, “When will it all end?” Yes, we feel the consequences […]
Do you remember their names?
There were twelve that were sent to spy out the land. I am fairly certain that that only two names would come to mind, Joshua and Caleb. Twelve spies, one from each tribe, were sent to spy out the promise land, and come back with a report (Numbers 13). All twelve came back with the […]
In the Doorway of Hope
2 Kings 4:8-17 tells about a Shunammite woman whose strongest desire, her impossible hope was to have a child. When Elisha prophesied that she would have this child, she stood in the doorway and replied, “No Lord, don’t lie to me!” (v. 15-16) It seems like a weird response to reject the blessing your soul […]
Seed Time and Harvest
God, the true Master Gardener, eclipses the Farmers’ Almanac with many agricultural references in the Bible. He establishes the seedtime and harvest principal early on. Genesis 8:22 reads: “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest…will never cease.” He discusses seeds in relation to agriculture as well as calling His own the “seed of […]
Our Father Which Art in Heaven
“The Lord’s Prayer” is the prayer that Jesus Christ modeled for us to pray in Matthew 6:9-13. When we pray this prayer, the very first phrase affirms who and where our Father is, and what our relationship is like with Him. Below are 10 things we affirm when we pray the phrase “Our Father which […]