Walking with God – Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy kingdom come.

Unaware

Malachi 1 Israel is unaware that God loves her, and unaware that she has despised and dishonored God. How can the beloved be unaware that he or she is loved? Could it be a case of forgetfulness? God says, “I have loved you,” to which Israel replies, “How have You loved us?” Though He isContinue reading “Unaware”

Law versus Spirit

Romans 8:1-11 Romans 8:1 is one of the great “therefores” in the Bible. After several chapters of discussions about the shortcomings of the Law and how it arouses sin, leading to death, Paul turns the page to a new chapter. There is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, whereas with the law,Continue reading “Law versus Spirit”

Hamburger Religion

Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. How narrow is the gate and difficult the way that leads to life, and there are few who find it! Matthew 7:13-14 (NET) And Jesus said to HisContinue reading “Hamburger Religion”

A Few Good Men

Jeremiah 27 In a famous scene from the movie, A Few Good Men, Tom Cruise’s character, Daniel, faces Jack Nicholson’s character, Col. Jessep, in a military courtroom. Daniel demands the truth from the colonel, to which Col. Jessep replies, “You can’t handle the truth.” This is a great movie scene filled with drama and emotion.Continue reading “A Few Good Men”

Jeremiah 7:1-11

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: Stand in the gate of the Lord’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all you people of Judah, you that enter these gates to worship the Lord. Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: AmendContinue reading “Jeremiah 7:1-11”