Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. — Psalm 80:7
This part of the Bible makes me want to scream at God: “God, please fix us up! God, bring back the sense of wonder to …
Daily Pray
Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; — Hebrews 2:14
Did you know that Jesus is not only our Savior, but also our brother? In a few verses, the Holy Spirit says, “He had to …
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. — Colossians 1:18
Jesus is the leader and head of his church, and he is still alive. No man has the right to do this. Jesus is the …
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; — Revelation 5:9
Worthy! What a lovely word! As followers of Jesus, we know of only one person who is truly worthy. He is good enough to open …
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day. — Psalm 71:8
We can put food in our mouths, say bad words, or talk about other people. Or, we can choose to praise God and his loving …
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory. — 1 Timothy 3:16
Why did Jesus do it? How did he succeed? How was Jesus both “God with us” and “human flesh”? It is impossible for us to …
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; — Colossians 1:19
How can the majesty and sacrifice of Jesus be comprehended? We have been contemplating the identity of our Lord for the past month, and we …
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. — Proverbs 8:13
When we have a profound and reverent respect for our holy God, we will love what he loves and despise what he despises. However, we …
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. — Psalm 46:1
God is our assistance as well as our defender. Despite the apparent collapse of our world, he remains present. Either through or from death, he …
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled — Colossians 1:21
So many people reject God because they are unwilling to sacrifice certain things for him. They may couch it in an intellectual argument, but they …