Israel’s Creed

Scripture Then Yahweh passed by in front of him [Moses] and called out, “Yahweh, Yahweh God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;who keeps lovingkindness for thousands, who forgives iniquity, transgression, and sin; yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. ~Exodus 34:6-7, LSB Quote Exodus 34:6-7 is…

Our Image Of The Father

Scripture For He does not afflict from His heart or grieve the sons of men. ~Lamentations 3:33, LSB Quote He is a God who delights in mercy, and judgment is His strange work.” ~Jonathan Edwards I think I mentioned it in another blog, the Story of the Prodigal’s Father in Luke 15 was shared because…

Rats In The Cellar

Scripture “The heart is more deceitful than anything. It is incurable—who can know it? ~Jeremiah 17:9, ISV Quote I can to some extend control my actions: I have no control over my temperament. ~C.S. Lewis As we grow and mature in the faith, we become upset not only by the things we do, but our deepest…

Beauty And The Beast

Scripture And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit. ~2 Corinthians 3:18, NET Quote Jesus will {desires} and interest were that of His Father: we are a bundle…

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Scripture Brothers, think about your own calling. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. 1 Corinthians 1:26, ISV Quote Divine grace is so radical that it transforms our very desires. ~John Bunyan When I come across a good story, I like to share…

The Beauty of Christ

Scripture There was nothing beautiful or majestic about His appearance,     nothing to attract us to Him. ~Isaiah 53:2, NLT Quote There is no love so great and wonderful as that which is in the heart of Christ. ~Jonathan Edwards It is a fact, we humans are attracted to beauty. No one takes a vacation to…

We Have An Advocate

Scripture My little children, I’m writing these things to you so that you might not sin. Yet if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus, the Messiah, one who is righteous. ~1 John 2:1, ISV Quote The bible nowhere teaches that once we have savingly been united with Christ, we find grievous…

Amazing Grace

Scripture “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and loaded down with burdens, and I will give you rest.” ~Matthew 11:28, ISV Quote Of all our miseries, sin is the greatest, and while you look upon it as such, Christ will look upon it as such also. ~Thomas Goodwin Before I picked up…

The Greatest Mystery

Scripture The Word became flesh and lived among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father’s uniquely existing Son, who is full of grace and truth. ~John 1:14, ISV Quote The greatest mystery is not the atonement or the resurrection; it is the incarnation. ~J. I. Packer {Knowing…

The Politization of Sports

Scripture Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God’s will is—what is proper, pleasing, and perfect. ~Romans 12:2, ISV Quote I believe that one day soon in America–even in sports media–we will free ourselves from woke…