For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; Philemon 1:15 God can take things or places departed for a season and turn them into reasons for the arrival of greater things or places. Like the coin, lost sheep and lost son as recorded in Jesus’ parables in Luke … More Departures & Arrivals
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Genesis 2:7 Soul – Dfn. the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being, regarded as immortal (living forever, never dying). (New Oxford American Dictionary) The immaterial essence, … More The Treasures of Darkness – Souls
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel. (Isaiah 45:3) Have you ever wondered about what good can be gleaned in the “dark” or perplexing phases of life? Has … More The Treasures of Darkness – Self
If ye love me, keep my commandments. John 14:15 God’s word is a window into the very mind and heart of God. In fact, God magnifies His Word above His name (Ps 138:2). It is easy to allow the Word to take a backstage role in our lives. Why? It takes work and effort to … More More Than A Feeling
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you. Exodus 3:14 Reflecting, meditating on this great God of creation one has to reach some very basic, foundational conclusions. One of those conclusions is this: God … More One Thing We Must Know About God
Definition – noun: a painful emotion caused by consciousness of guilt, shortcoming, or impropriety, a condition of humiliating disgrace or disrepute. (Merriam-Webster) Hearing the word itself evokes thoughts and feelings that make us want to turn our head in another direction. It might be said that there is nothing that grieves the heart of God more … More Shame
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