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This Little Light of Mine
It’s a simple song, but it has a profound message—straight from Scripture—”This Light of Mine”. It comes from a the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus tells us that His disciples are the light of the world (Matt. 5:14). Let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Leadership, Christianity, New Testament, Parenting
Tagged church, deeds, discipleship, distraction, faith, faithfulness, growth, leadership, light, love, meaning of life, obedience, religion, sin, truth, works
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Consequences and Promises — Isaiah 59-61
One of the things that God is to be praised for is His parental patience. Good parents know how to properly use both sticks and carrots, as it were. Consistent consequences for bad behavior and faithful promises for good behavior … Continue reading
Posted in Bible commentary, Christianity
Tagged darkness, good news, Jesus, light, Messiah, Messianic, prophecy, separation, sin
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Here’s your sign — Isaiah 46-48
The purpose of signs, wonders, and prophecies is to create faith in God: “Wow, only God could do something like that!” But our problem as humans is that we seem to be perpetually trying to find ways to explain them … Continue reading
Posted in Bible commentary, Christianity, Old Testament
Tagged hope, knowledge, light, Messiah, nations, prophecy, purification, refining, science, truth, wait, wisdom
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Zeal consumes me — Psalms 119:121-144
I hope your Lord’s day was good yesterday. OK, I am a preacher, but it’s more than a work day for me; it’s a day of uplift. It may be that I’m expected to be at the worship services of … Continue reading
Tell Me About the Christ, Part 3
Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been looking at some of the important biblical teachings about the Christ—the theological term for this study is Christology. We first considered the Christ in His eternity and Godhood, before the creation of … Continue reading →