Friday, September 20, 2024
Have you ever seen the desert after a rainstorm? Suddenly it’s a garden paradise! The desert is filled with color! Flowers bloom out of nowhere. Dried out plants suddenly turn green. Flowing rivers fill dry gulches and low places become reflecting ponds. As far as the eye can see, the desert is full of life!… Read more
Thursday, September 19, 2024
“So the Lord must wait for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. For the Lord is a faithful God. Blessed are those who wait for his help.” Isaiah 30:18 Remember when you were a child and it seemed like your mom and dad had eyes in the… Read more
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
A friend of mine recently sent me a meme that was a humorous way of critiquing modern worship music as being overly repetitive. While I understand the sentiment, over the years I’ve learned the importance of repetition. When God is leading the people of Israel out of the bondage of Egypt and to the freedom… Read more
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Isaiah 25 presents a vision where God brings an end to destruction and opens a new chapter for his people. After the judgment described earlier, God prepares a banquet, not just as an act of celebration, but as a sign of his rule and faithfulness. This is not a generic promise of restoration, but one… Read more