Clarify means “to make clear or illuminate our mind or reason.”1 God says that His Son, Jesus Christ, is made in His image. And Jesus is the One who holds all things together. “[Jesus] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all
Our anticipation can be based on our feelings or facts. Anticipation is our “preconceived opinion, produced in our mind before the truth is known.”1 Anticipation for the Lord I believe, our anticipation can be faith expressed through a confident expectation upon the character of God
I will attempt to share how we can delight God’s heart. We often think about delighting ourselves in the Lord. “Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness. Delight yourself in the Lord, trust also in Him, and He
The Lord is astonishing, amazing, full of beauty, and worthy of our praise and worship! David Beholds God’s Beauty David played his string instrument and worshiped the Lord in the beauty of His holiness. “Ascribe to the Lord the glory and honor due His name;
In ancient times, the scribes would hand copy every word from the Bible. “The scribes operated under strict rules and procedures for copying to ensure the text remained unchanged. The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947, reinforces the accuracy of the oldest known
King Solomon contrasted the opinions of the wise to the ways of the foolish in the book of Proverbs. As the wisest man who ever lived, we can glean from his opinions, reasoning, and teachings. We have much we can learn from his insights and
A way to escape danger and avoid evil is to run from it. When we evade sin’s capture, we soar above death. God Provides a Way of Escape Temptation is an enticement to do evil. Being tempted is not sin, but when we “act on
Rely on the Lord King Solomon encourages us to rely on the Lord for understanding and direction. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths
In Jesus Absence In Jesus absence upon the earth, He has sent the Holy Spirit to “guide us into all the truth [full and complete truth]. For He will not speak on His own initiative, but He will speak whatever He hears [from the Father