11 Therefore, because you trample on the poorand exact a grain tax from him,you will never live in the houses of cut stoneyou have built;you will never drink the winefrom the lush vineyardsyou have planted. (Amos 5:11 CSB) I think we can all agree that there is a great disparity within the world. I could … Read more

19 For just as through one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so also through the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.(Romans 5:19 CSB) What can one man do? This is a question I ponder quite often. Yes, through Adam came judgement, yet through Christ came salvation. So both great ill and great good … Read more

21 Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time on nothing else but telling or hearing something new. (Acts 17:21 CSB) How alike the Athenians is American society today. And I mean that as a definitive statement not a question. We spend our days, often our lives, looking for the next new … Read more

2 We have also obtained access through him by faith[a] into this grace in which we stand, and we boast[b] in the hope of the glory of God. (Romans 5:2 CSB) Have you ever been given special access to something unique? Maybe it was special access to a sporting event, or concert, or other unique gathering. Maybe it was special … Read more

11 so my word that comes from my mouthwill not return to me empty,but it will accomplish what I pleaseand will prosper in what I send it to do.” (Isaiah 55:11 CSB) We waste a lot of time reading the internet and the many, many empty words published there. Yet, God says, no word that … Read more