Come let us reason together says the Lord, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow, though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. (Isaiah 1:18) The invitation of God to mankind is always with us. God invites us to come to Him, and he offers us…
Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD! (Psalm 27:14) Have you ever been on a plane that’s in a “holding pattern” while waiting to land? It can be challenging as the plane circles around and around waiting for clearance to land. I’ve…
They “confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.” (Hebrews 11:13) I love coming home. Whenever I travel, one of the greatest joys after a tiresome journey is to return home. We’ve lived in a few different places, some were nice, and some weren’t so great, but no matter where we’ve lived, I’ve…
“But he was pierced for our transgressions, … he was crushed for our iniquities” – Isaiah 53:5 (NIV) HOW CAN “GOOD FRIDAY” BE GOOD? When I was young, I would think about Jesus dying on the cross. My thoughts were, “Poor Jesus. He did so much good, and he was treated so bad. Why did…
The Christian life in a very real sense is a “PUT ON!” I remember during my days in Middle school which we called Jr. High, that we would sometimes label someone as a “Put On” when it seemed like they were acting superior to others, or acting standoffish. The idiom phrase “put on,” simply stated…
