Jesus was born with a defined purpose. In God’s sovereign plan each person is uniquely designed by God for purpose. Christ’s purpose was prophesied from the beginning, described by prophets through time; His purpose was highlighted to Zechariah, Elisabeth, Mary, and Joseph before His birth; His purpose was announced to shepherds by an angel: “Fear... Continue Reading →
Philippians 4.4-13
In a time when our world is filled with turmoil, when there are battles being fought, people are dying, and war brings carnage; in a time when nations align against nations, and evil unites against what is good and we wonder what will happen in the next day, the next hour – it is... Continue Reading →
I John 3.1-11
“See what kind of love the Father has given to us that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know Him. Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared;... Continue Reading →
Psalm 19.1-14
Do we love the Word of God; are knowing the Scriptures a priority of our lives; do we eagerly approach the Bible in expectation to know God’s truth? Many things vie for our attentions; many activities call for our participation; many desires compete for our affections. What is our response? Do we eagerly follow... Continue Reading →
Zechariah 3.1-10
In an unusually recorded, but perhaps not so unusual occurrence, Satan is seen standing before the Angel of the Lord to accuse Joshua, the high priest. This mean adversary is descriptively indicting Joshua, and in so doing, accusing all of Israel of their unworthiness, sinfulness, filthiness, and inability to stand before the Holy Lord.... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 