Into The Utter Darkness of Man
Then they gave Him wine mingled with myrrh to drink, but He did not take it. (Mark 15:23) When asked to explain who Jesus was – and is – most of us will correctly include the truth that He is … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: August 2015
What Is This Thing We Call Church?
not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. (Hebrews 10:25) Every year, sometime between August and October, the arid, desert-like … Continue reading →
What He Has Commanded Will Be
Our God hath commanded our strength: strengthen, O God, that which you have wrought for us. (Psalm 68:28) Today’s verse suggests a wonderful daily prayer, and reminds us that all that we are, all that we have, and all that … Continue reading →
God Truly Leaves Nothing To Chance
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, (Jude 24) We are all familiar with the comfort in ‘there is now no condemnation … Continue reading →
If We Teach An Incomplete Gospel
For I know that my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth; (Job 19:25) It’s remarkable how often we encounter believers who have somehow stopped at the point of the cross. Many of them are sincere … Continue reading →
Jesus Is Both The Sacrifice And The Sign
In an acceptable time I have heard You, And in the day of salvation I have helped You; I will preserve You and give You As a covenant to the people, To restore the earth, To cause them to inherit … Continue reading →
A Command We Cannot Ignore
Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but let us watch and be sober. (1 Thessalonians 5:6) A conviction grows daily, deep within my spirit, that every single true believer who lives in these last days has been birthed … Continue reading →
This Is Abundant Grace Beyond Measure
When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory. (Colossians 3:4-11) I have read and heard this verse many times, but last night, as I read it again, I was struck by the … Continue reading →
The Very Power Of Life Within Us
And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures. (Luke 24:45) I am always totally awed when I consider the magnitude and completeness of the grace that encompasses the salvation of God. It is a remarkable gift, perfect … Continue reading →
Waiting Is Faith In Action
Therefore I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; My God will hear me. (Micah 7:7) Most of us have, or will, at some time or another in our lives, find ourselves in … Continue reading →