Ezekiel 16 is such an intricate piece of writing which contains so much meaning. When you meditate on it, it stirs the heart to feel a small bit of what God feels when His people are unfaithful to Him. Ezekiel 16:3-5 Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth are of…
Sometimes we ask hard questions about what God is doing. We ask why suffering happens, why do children die, why was there so much violence and slaughter at the hand of God’s people in the old testament. I have come to realize that we may never completely understand this infinite God as we are…
Context In this blog, I will be focusing on an excerpt from Deuteronomy 4. This excerpt is Deuteronomy 4:32-40. To give some context; this is Moses speaking to the children of Israel just before they entered the promised land. By this time, the children of Israel would have seen God do miraculous things, they…
He called Us to Trust Him The first thing that God asked of man required him to trust. In the beginning, God created the world and everything in it. God told them that they should not eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. He even told them why (Genesis 1:16-17). But…
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old thing has passed away, and the new has come. (2 Corinthians 5:17). It’s the end of another year, but this year has been far from normal. I reflect on this, and even though it has been a challenging year, I think of…
The Bible urges us to prayer and to bring our concerns to God (Philippians 4:6). It says that we should give thanks. It says to praise Him for He is great and worthy (Psalm 100:4-5). It says that we are to rejoice in the Lord (Philippians 4:4). He told us to forgive just as…
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. (Romans 12:2) KJV. So, what does it mean to prove the good, acceptable and perfect will of God? The English Standard Version…
I got this phrase from someone who was speaking with God and asking that we be able to trade our minor sorrows for the Lord’s infinite joy. I loved it so much because it reminded me of how much this life is just a small part of the journey that we have to endure,…
It is you Lord not me I cannot without you. It is you Lord who wakes me up It is you Lord who protects me in the night It is you Lord who gives me the ability to move It is you Lord who provides my meals It is you Lord who gives me…
The snow is upon us; winter is here. It is cold and gloomy outside, but there is still so much hope. You look at the trees and they appear dead, but they are not. We know that this is just for a season and for a time. Soon it will be spring again, and…
