In our reading today, perhaps the most amazing miracle recorded in the Bible is recounted. God stopped the sun and the moon. I have a scientific background, so this miracle is difficult to understand, if I think about it without the lens of faith. I mean…we think we have learned something of how the planets…
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Well, talk about a quarantine. The waters prevailed on the earth 150 days, and they’re still on the ark. Next Monday we’ll find out how much longer before they were able to step on dry ground. Yep, it’s still going to take a while.
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Beloved, we live in a time of division, wouldn’t you agree? Our nation, and even much of the world, is more divided today than we have seen in a very long time. But guess what. Ecclesiastes 1:9 tells us, “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is…
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You’ve probably heard the Christmas story a thousand times. I know I have. So it’s pretty cool to read it again and see something that I’ve never noticed before. At the end of chapter one, after the angel tells Joseph not to be afraid to marry Mary, it says, “When Joseph woke up, he did…
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Can you imagine being Isaiah with this vision of Heaven? Think of it! All of a sudden, being in the presence of the Lord, with Him sitting on His throne in all His glory. I can relate to Isaiah’s first reaction, “Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean…
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While I love the book of Job, it breaks my heart to read of Job’s losses. But it makes me even angrier at the enemy. He hates God’s most prized creation, mankind, so much. That any creature would be so twisted and evil that they would desire to bring such sorrow and destruction on someone…
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My goodness gracious! As I read these chapters, I am reminded once again that people as a race have not changed at all. It sounds as if David wrote those words today, doesn’t it? It is always good to be reminded of God’s promises to bless those who love Him and obey Him, but it…
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God promised to Joshua, “As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Be strong and courageous.” and then in the next sentence, God says, “Be strong and very courageous….” Beloved, we need to remember those words, and realize that it is God’s promise to…
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Let’s take a quick look at what the serpent said to Eve. Pay attention, because he hasn’t really changed his tactics even after all these years. He said, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’” He knew what God had said, but he began his attack on the…
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The book of Romans is so rich. I just love it. In his opening, Paul said that this letter is “to all the beloved of God in Rome, called to be holy.” To be holy, set apart, different, to live for God. My friend, being a believer in Rome was not easy. Christians were persecuted,…
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