Fresh Perspective

Fresh Perspective

Though the Israelites’ situation in Egypt had been terrible, it was the conduit through which God revealed to them a new and vital part of his identity in their lives. ============================== Scripture Exodus 6:2-6 2 God spoke to Moses and said to him, “I...
The One Who Can Carry It

The One Who Can Carry It

Instead of a warm welcome, Moses found himself rejected by Pharaoh and rejected by the children of Israel. Moses’ response wasn’t to start a PR campaign, or to try to convince the people to change their minds–instead, he turned to God and brought his...
God Opportunities

God Opportunities

Scripture Luke 21:10-13 10 Then he said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. 11 There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven. 12 But before all...
Knowledge and Love

Knowledge and Love

The greatest amount of knowledge can leave a situation completely unchanged for the better…but the smallest amount of love will inevitably make its mark on the world around it. ===================== Scripture Luke 20:45-47 45 And in the hearing of all the people...
Sojourning

Sojourning

There are tasks to be done, and calendars to manage. There are responsibilities to juggle, and emergencies to deal with. But none of them hold a candle to the importance of keeping my attention fixed on the eternity before me when this life ends....