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  • THIS LAMB WAS DIFFERENT

    Luke 22:19–20; 1 Corinthians 5:7 For hundreds of years, the people of Israel had celebrated Passover. Every year, they remembered that remarkable night when God delivered their ancestors from Egyptian bondage. A lamb was slain, its blood was applied to… Continue reading

    THIS LAMB WAS DIFFERENT

  • THE PERSON OF THE PLACE

    Psalm 84 “Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young—even Your altars, O LORD of hosts, my King and my God.” (Psalm 84:3, NKJV) Psalm 84 is a… Continue reading

    THE PERSON OF THE PLACE

  • Walk in Wisdom

    Ephesians 5:15–21 We live in a world where good and evil coexist, and increasingly, the distinction between the two is blurred. What God calls evil is often celebrated as good, while what God calls good is dismissed as foolish or… Continue reading

    Walk in Wisdom

  • A LETTER FROM PAUL TO THE CHURCH IN AMERICA

    A fictional letter inspired by the writings of the Apostle Paul Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, to the saints who are in America, beloved of God and called to be holy: Grace to you and peace from God our… Continue reading

    A LETTER FROM PAUL TO THE CHURCH IN AMERICA

  • A LETTER FROM A CHRISTIAN LIVING IN CHINA

    An imagined letter to Christians in America Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I understand that some of you are discouraged by the recent elections in America. You are concerned about the direction of your country and what the future… Continue reading

    A LETTER FROM A CHRISTIAN LIVING IN CHINA

  • THE THRONE IS NOT EMPTY!

    A PERSONAL WORD BEFORE YOU READ I’m aware that while some are rejoicing over the recent election results, others are disappointed, discouraged, or even concerned about what the future may hold. Regardless of where we stand politically, I hope to… Continue reading

    THE THRONE IS NOT EMPTY!

  • Lessons from Someone Who’s Always Losing Things

    I’ve learned a few things from someone who’s always losing things. Keys disappear, glasses go missing, and cell phones seem to have a mind of their own. The familiar refrain is, “I can’t remember where I put it!” I admit… Continue reading

    Lessons from Someone Who’s Always Losing Things

  • DON’T BLAME THE SOIL

    Isaiah 53:2 “For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground.” — Isaiah 53:2 (NKJV) We tend to associate fruitfulness with favorable conditions. Farmers look for fertile soil, gardeners seek… Continue reading

    DON’T BLAME THE SOIL

  • SPRINGS OF FRUITFULNESS

    Joshua 15:18–19 “Give me a blessing; since you have given me land in the South, give me also springs of water.” — Joshua 15:19 (NKJV) Caleb had given his daughter Achsah a valuable gift—land in the southern region of Judah.… Continue reading

    SPRINGS OF FRUITFULNESS

  • TURN UP THE WORSHIP!

    “Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.” — Habakkuk 3:18 Life doesn’t always turn out the way we expect. We pray, but the answer doesn’t come. We believe, but the circumstances… Continue reading

    TURN UP THE WORSHIP!