Category: God’s Promises
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Hope for the Despair
Have you been rebelling lately? Do you feel far from God? DO you feel demoralized? Do you feel exhausted? Do you feel hopeless? Do you feel like God has abandoned you? Are you on the edge of despair? Maybe you feel one or many or all these things, then chapter…
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What is poured into your Heart?
The 31st chapter of Jeremiah is God speaking to all of captive Israel that He is going to rescue them and restore to them what was once the best of their days. The KJV says: For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul. Jeremiah 31:25 Throughout God’s Word, He…
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The Power of a Spoken Word that is Written.
This is such an amazing scripture of encouragement! Let us look at verse 27 with it. We are going to look at the KJV of these verses because there’s an important word to focus on: 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,27 That…
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Joyless Living
Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and sustain me by giving me a willing spirit. Psalm 51:12 We covered most of this Psalm is a previous post: Restoration. This is a psalm of David. He is asking God to restore the joy of salvation. He had committed some…
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Grieving Sin
Lamentations is a short five chapter book. The author is not written, but many scholars believe it is the Prophet Jerimiah. If you have read the book of Jeremiah, you can see the similarities in the author’s personality through their writing. Jeremiah was a man who grieved sin. Not just his won, but the…
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Redemption: a gift.
Ruth is my all time favorite story of God’s Redemption in our lives. I have written a small series on the book of Ruth: Decisions that Determine the DestinyGod’s Amazing GraceGet CloserThe Happy Ending, Don’t you want it? Today, we are going to focus on God’s promising of renewal and redemption. This…
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Youthful Vigor
When we read the account of Job, we know that four of his friends came to preach over him about why he was in the state he was in. Job and his friends judged his sickness as God was angry with him. The last, Elihu, was telling Job, sometimes God will afflict…
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It’s Always Been About God
Christmas is about God. Christmas is the story of God the Father sending His son to be born as the God-man. Christmas is the story that God initiated salvation and God ultimately accomplished the sacrifice of God. The people and events surrounding Jesus’ birth are not impressive because they were…
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The Wait is Over
Imagine the Lord your God came and told you that you would not die without having seen the Messiah. You are well in your years, at the temple, perhaps praying for the Messiah, and one day two teenagers, with a little boy in their arms walks through the entrance, and there…
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God IS with Us
God’s Word tells us the name Jesus means “God is with us.” When Jesus preach the gospel to thousands, God was there.When Jesus preformed miracles and healed the sick, God was there.When Jesus calmed the storm, God was there. Jesus’ ministry was God faithfully pursuing His people by dwelling among…