The Annihilation of Israel

Scripture “Come,” they say, “let us wipe out Israel as a nation.     We will destroy the very memory of its existence.” ~Psalm 83:4, NLT Quote Yahweh was Israel’s covenant God, but He is more than the God of Israel, He is the God of all creation which includes every nation. ~Ya’akov I preview the next…

A Wonderful Promise

Scripture The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” ~Exodus 33:14, NIV Quote “We may not always feel His presence, but His promise is greater than our perception.”— Corrie ten Boom God’s promises are comforting and when I read the one above a few days ago, I could…

A Crooked and Perverse Generation

Scripture “Listen, O heavens, and I will speak! Hear, O earth, the words that I say! Let my teaching fall on you like rain; let my speech settle like dew.” ~Deuteronomy 32:1-2, NLT Quote What is the world coming to? I will tell you in a word…JESUS! ~Adrian Pierce Rogers Moses was a prophet, priest and…

Redemption

Scripture They trust in their wealth and boast of great riches. Yet they cannot redeem themselves from death by paying a ransom to God. ~Psalm 49:6-7, NLT Quote Our wants are many but our needs are few. ~Gerald H. Wilson The inevitable temptation of wealth is that we will rely on it rather than God.…

Standing Amazed

Scripture All the nations of the world will stand amazed at what the Lord will do for you. They will be embarrassed at their feeble power. ~Micah 7:16, NLT Quote There is but one good and that is God; everything else is good only when it looks to Him and evil when it turns from…

God Uses The Humble

Scripture Our LORD and our God, Bashan is a mighty mountain covered with peaks. Why is it jealous of Zion, the mountain You chose as Your home forever? ~Psalm 68:15-16, CEV Quote By small and simple things; great things are brought to pass. ~Russell Ballard Bashan is a mountain range located just East of the…

Blooming Fruit

Scripture In the days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will blossom and sprout, and they will fill the whole world with fruit. ~Isaiah 27:6, NASB Quote Things are ruled, not just in Washington, Moscow and Peking, but things are ruled–even things on earth–entirely from above, from heaven above. ~Karl Barth I read a…

A History Of Failure

Scripture They forgot the God who saved them, who had done great things in Egypt, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea. Then they despised the pleasant land; they did not believe his promise.They grumbled in their tents and did not obey the Lord. ~Psalm 106:21,23-24, NIV Quote Psalm 106 recounts the history of Israel’s faithlessness in…

The Refresher

Scripture I will be like the dew to Israel. ~Hosea 14:5, NIV Quote There is no human need that Christ cannot met, nor will any spiritual blessing be given to us apart from HIM. ~Watchman Nee I am 75 and I learn something new every day. On most days, I sit here in wonder and…

Don’t Take The Shortcut

Scripture When Pharaoh let the people go away, God did not lead them through the country of the Philistines. This was a short way for them to go, but God did not lead them that way. God said, ‘If the people have to fight a war, they may change their minds. Then they may return…