The Israelites faced a lack of potable water, transforming their triumph into a testing journey. This experience at Marah revealed God's healing nature, Jehovah-Rapha, emphasizing that obedience leads to health. Bitter moments shape trust in God, ultimately guiding to abundant provision, illustrating the importance of faith during life's challenges.
Discovering God’s Splendor
"...a heart that has seen God's splendor can't help but speak. So why, then, do so many Christians remain silent? Have we lost sight of the glory before us?"
Finding Hope in Crisis: A Biblical Perspective
Exodus 14 A Poem by Jason Lane In a time of crisis, despair takes hold,It whispers defeat, makes hearts turn cold.Fear calls to retreat, to step away,Impatience urges, "Act without delay." Presumption beckons, "Jump in the fray!"But the voice of God bids us to stay:"Stand still, hold fast, and know My might,Watch salvation unfold, pure … Continue reading Finding Hope in Crisis: A Biblical Perspective
Seek the Lord: A Path to True Fulfillment
Yesterday, I felt a strong pull towards God while speaking with my wife and son, Elijah, who is preparing for ministry. I encouraged him to seek the Lord rather than just opportunities, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from knowing God’s heart and will, as exemplified by David’s example of devotion.
People Who Care
"If we as believers do not have a culture of caring for others, how can we truly be the salt of the earth and the light of the world?"
Servant
Week 2 Day 3 “But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:” Philippians 2:7 The verse for today comes after the verses from the previous two days intentionally, as this verse is best explained by breaking down the characteristics of … Continue reading Servant
Obedience
Week 2 Day 2 “And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:8 As you learned yesterday, humility is not just a virtue; it's a key to understanding God's will. However, a second aspect has been revealed that will help … Continue reading Obedience
Humble
Truthful
Day 5 “That by two immutable things, in which [it was] impossible for God to lie, we might havea strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us.” Hebrews 6:18 I recently had a conversation with a man about trust and uncertainty. I told him that having faith … Continue reading Truthful
Graceful
Being a Godly Man Day 4 “Moreover, the law entered so that the offense might abound.But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: that as sin has reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.” Romans 5:20-21 Like many of us, I've struggled with … Continue reading Graceful
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