I’ve noticed, in chapters 7-12, Job is laying out three cases. 1: He knows he’s a sinner, but he doesn’t know what he did to deserve his suffering. 2: God’s sovereignty extends to everything, and he feels it’s hopeless to present his case directly, even though he acknowledges that God always does right and he … Read more
I just started reading Deuteronomy for this year, and I’m reading about Moses pleading with God to let him enter the promised land. The way God responds makes me wonder if He doesn’t sometimes feel bad about what our choices lead to. He tells Moses to stop bringing up the promised land, and lets him … Read more
I’m going through Numbers 1-18 this week, and I noticed something. The Israelites had no problem with giving for the sacrifices, but they also had no problem with turning from a seemingly impossible task to the Egypt they left. Then, when God said they would die in the wilderness, they had no problem with trying … Read more
In the 23rd chapter of the Gospel according to Matthew, Jesus was teaching the multitudes. Jesus was speaking of the pharisees and their ways which were contrary to the love of God. Jesus continued on to inform the masses and challenge the pharisees on how spiritually dangerous their teachings and negative discipleship was to their … Read more
So, I’ve noticed – and I’m going through the first 21 chapters of the book again this week, – that there seem to be three types of people being outlined in Exodus. The first type is the type that is spiritually lost, and loving it. They need a lot to believe, and even then, they … Read more
Dance Ministry Training for Church Leaders God has blessed me to create a 6-weekly training program so that church leaders obtain a theological formation in dance ministry. The purpose of this training is to establish a sound understanding of the use of dance as a ministry within Christian arts praise and worship. With 20 … Read more
Has anyone else noticed how much 1st and 2nd Peter agree with the writings of Paul? It’s almost like Paul was writing them at times. I think this is the reason why Peter calls the writings of Paul Scripture.
STOP WORRYING ALREADY ! ! ! . . . “What” ? “Me Worry” ?Worry is a futile thing ~Worry is a futile thing ~ like a rocking chair – It will keep you occupied, But won’t get you anywhere. {Succour}:assistance and support in times of hardship and distress. “Not ignorant of ill,I, too, have learnt to succour those … Read more
God says, in Ezekiel’s fifth chapter, that he will judge Israel, and then He says something I don’t think we think enough about: He says that, after the judgments, He will be comforted. It seems to me that all of creation originally was built for communion with God, including us. Sin has separated us and, … Read more
God Knows Every Single Detail Psa 139:2-6; 17-18 I’m an open book to you; even from a distance, you know what I’m thinking. You know when I leave and when I get back; I’m never out of your sight. You know everything I’m going to say before I start the first sentence. I look behind … Read more