In this section of Matthew 24 he is speaking of foretold persecution and the end times. Nation will rise against nation, famines, earthquakes, hate for Jesus’ namesake. This should cause us to reflect on Matthew 22:14, “For many are called, but few are chosen.” When you think about the times in your life where situationsContinue reading “CHOSEN? Today’s Verse: And then many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another. And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray. – Matthew 24:10-11”
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The Sabbath Bringer
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Jesus died on Friday just before sunset. Why? Because Friday night was the beginning of the Shabbat, the Sabbath, the Day of Rest. So what was Jesus doing on the cross? He was working. But when the Sabbath came, all work had to cease. So even in His death, Jesus honoredContinue reading “The Sabbath Bringer”
Dependable God
Today’s Verse:Where can I go from Your spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? – Psalm 139:7 When our children were little, either my wife or I would sometimes attempt an escape to the powder room for five minutes of peace and quiet. It wouldn’t always work because one of them would findContinue reading “Dependable God”
The Cosmic Lamb Bone
We continue the Passover Mysteries with the mystery of the Zeroah. On virtually every Passover Seder Plate there is something called the Zeroah. Yet it just sits there on the plate and is never touched and rarely mentioned. What is it? The Zeroah is the roasted shank bone of a Lamb. The Zeroah is theContinue reading “The Cosmic Lamb Bone”
God Despises Evil
Today’s Verse:Let them (the wicked) be like the snail that dissolves into slime; like the untimely birth that never sees the sun. – Psalm 58:8 In this verse, David graphically conveys that God despises evil. The few verses before verse 8 say that God will spare no one who plots evil, and God laughs atContinue reading “God Despises Evil”
The Lamb and the Closets of Your Life Thursday, March 18, 2021
There was a day ordained in the Hebrew Scriptures, in Exodus 12, on which every Hebrew family was commanded to take a lamb home. It really is exciting to know that it was on this very same day, when Jewish people were taking the Passover lambs to their houses, that Jesus was received into JerusalemContinue reading “The Lamb and the Closets of Your Life Thursday, March 18, 2021”
The Secret Place of God Wednesday, March 17
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!” Psalm 91:1-2 Although we would like to think that we don’t have any fear or anxiety as believers, if thatContinue reading “The Secret Place of God Wednesday, March 17”
Tuesday, March 16 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.2Continue reading
When God is Silent March 16th, 2021
Matthew 27:46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Although heartbreaking and brutal, the death of Jesus is hands down the most beautiful act of love this world has ever seen. And whileContinue reading “When God is Silent March 16th, 2021”
The Prince, The Nightingale, and The Bullfrog Friday, March 12, 2021
Once upon a time there lived a frog, a nightingale, and a prince. The nightingale used to sing the most beautiful songs with the most beautiful of voices. The frog just croaked. Whenever the nightingale started to sing, the frog would start to croak. This was very disconcerting for the nightingale. Whenever the frog startedContinue reading “The Prince, The Nightingale, and The Bullfrog Friday, March 12, 2021”
