The Lord says, “My thoughts are not like your thoughts. Your ways are not like my ways. Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 In the movie Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade, Indiana on his quest to find the Holy Grail and save his father comes to a great chasm. Being a man of science [...]
A child has been born to us, God has given a son to us. He will be responsible for leading the people. His name will be Wonderful Counselor, Powerful God, Father Who Lives Forever, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 It’s amazing how smart your parents seem the older you get. You begin to understand this when you have children of your own. I remember asking for things as a child that my father would say [...]
So we have been sent to speak for Christ. It is as if God is calling to you through us. We speak for Christ when we beg you to be at peace with God. 2 Corinthians 5:20 When I was a young boy heading out the door to go play my mother would tell me, ” be home before the street lights come on.” Every evening just before dark the street lights would begin to [...]
And everyone will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord and bring glory to God the Father. Philippians 2:11 There are lots of things in life that we would like to deny or will deny even though they are true. Have you ever hear someone say while looking at a picture of themselves, “that doesn’t look anything like me!”? Maybe you never thought that if you didn't get on the scale and weigh yourself you [...]
The Word became a human and lived among us. We saw His glory – the glory that belongs to the only Son of the Father – and He was full of grace and truth. John 1:14 The house across the street had been vacant for more than a year – an unfortunate but not uncommon story of a wife left by an unfaithful husband and a mortgage to big to maintain in a bad economy [...]
