21 Come to terms with God and be at peace;in this way[a] good will come to you.22 Receive instruction from his mouth,and place his sayings in your heart.23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be renewed. (Job 22:21-23a CSB) A co-worker is in the process of trying to buy a new house. Part of this is all of … Read more
22 To this very day, I have had help from God, and I stand and testify to both small and great, saying nothing other than what the prophets and Moses said would take place— 23 that the Messiah would suffer, and that, as the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light to our people and … Read more
37 Then David said, “The Lord who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.” (1 Samuel 17:37a CSB) So David is about to square off with Goliath, the Philistine champion. Remember David was just a boy at the time and Goliath had … Read more
13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God and keep his commands, because this is for all[a]humanity. (Ecclesiastes 12:13 CSB) The Bible is one of the most read books in history. It has endured through the ages and stands alone in many aspects of both the written word and theology … Read more
16 Better a little with the fear of the Lordthan great treasure with turmoil. 17 Better a meal of vegetables where there is lovethan a fattened ox with hatred. (Proverbs 15:16-17 CSB) We always want more. More, more, more. And we want more, faster. Faster, faster, faster. But there is much to be said for having a little … Read more