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 →
Psalm 107.1-9
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble (Psalm 107.1-2). Those of us who have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus Christ shed on the Cross of Calvary, who have been... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 