The Sinful Forgiven Do we learn from our mistakes and the mistakes of others? Knowing sin has consequences, do we take notice and learn from our sin and from those who have chosen a sinful path? At times it is easy to judge, but not learn; to bemoan circumstances of others, but take no... Continue Reading →
Prophecy Fulfilled!
Micah 5.1-6God works through the events of history to accomplish His purpose, His sovereign design. Nothing happens by mere “coincidence,” as every detail is intentionally prescribed by God. Micah prophesied impending judgment on the nation of Judah because of their persistent, negligent failure to follow the Lord and their determined wicked rebellion in following false... Continue Reading →
Genesis 1.1-31
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1.1). This is foundational to the Christian faith; this is the physical beginning of all we know. The worlds were not formed by some mystical happening; they were not made by a gathering of gods; they were not generated by an unexplainable explosive... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 20.1-13
We have been created in an amazing manner by an incredible God. Every part of us is specifically created; every function perfectly designed; every component perfectly fitting with all others. “The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both” (Proverbs 20.12). Ears and eyes, created by God and given to... Continue Reading →
Judges 2.1-15
It is a sad commentary on the people of Israel. Not long after Joshua died, and after those who had crossed the Jordan River with him and seen the initial conquering of the land had died, that the people of Israel fell into grave sin. They failed to completely drive out the inhabitants of... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 