Habakkuk 3.1-19 The prophet questioned God; he did not understand why God did not put an end to the wickedness which rose through the nation following the death of a righteous king; why they would not be stopped; and then, why He would use a far more wicked nation to bring judgment upon Judah.... Continue Reading →
Considering God’s Faithfulness
Joshua 23.1-16 Joshua was called by God to lead the people of Israel into the Land of Promise and secure their inheritance. He had known the bondage of Egypt and the intensity of slavery. He had known Moses and served alongside him as he led the people of Israel in the 40-year wilderness wanderings.... Continue Reading →
The Delights of the Heart
Psalm 37.1-29 In what or who do we delight; what are the strong desires of our heart; what compels us when we awake in the morning? Are these delights of the flesh and how we can satisfy our selfish longings; are they of the world’s offerings and our attention of acquiring more stuff and... Continue Reading →
Knowing Biblical Success
Joshua 1.1-18 Biblical success is not defined by our wealth, by the number of our friends, by the size of our home, or the vehicle we drive; it is not obtained through academic achievements or professional gains; it does not come from our thoughts or personal satisfactions. Rather, Biblical success is known in doing... Continue Reading →
Stopping to Think about the Familiar
Proverbs 3.1-20 In the familiarity of Scripture, we can sometimes overlook the point; having read it, memorized it, and thought about it in the past, its significance can be lost. One of these passages is Proverbs 3.5-6: Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 