Trust Issues

The Israelites are a favorite group of people. We love them and then we love to bash them for their seeming ingratitude, for how quick they could turn from singing…

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Great Expectations

God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only son, the very one through whom he would become the father of nations! Without hesitation, as far as we know, he took his…

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Go Tell John

Matt 11:3 is one of the verses that fascinates me greatly. I will reproduce it in a minute. John the Baptist was born with one main purpose: to prepare the…

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Divine Timing

The Shunammite woman is known as the woman who realizing that Elisha was true man of God, convinced her husband to let them build a room on the top of…

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Always Awake

Every night we set the alarm before we sleep. We have a yard sign and door stickers warning would-be intruders we are protected. Knowing the alarm is set gives us…

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He Knows You

Every now and then one of my boys will accuse the other of doing something; either one pinched or kicked the other, or hid something belonging to the other. Usually…

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Go!

Luke 17:11-14 narrates the healing of the ten lepers. In this narrative, Jesus heals the lepers by a mere instruction, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” As the Law of…

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Jonah Slept

The more I study Jonah, the more I find him fascinating. God sent him to preach repentance in Nineveh. He decided all by himself that the Ninevites did not deserve…

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“Process Is Work”

This is a quote from one of my dearest girls. Last night after Bible Study, she left me a rather long voice note thanking me for the session and telling…

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Being Still

Stillness is not my thing. I need to be always doing something. It keeps me alive and makes me feel useful. I am always seeking to solve problems, mine and…

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