Category Archives: Promises of God
When Motherhood Goes Awry
” Can a woman forget her nursing child, and not have compassion on the son of her womb? Surely they may forget But…” Isa 49:15-16 Sometimes the marvel of motherhood goes awry. As … Continue reading
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The Lamb Among Lambs
Entering Jerusalem that fateful pre-Passover day (so I’ve been taught), He approached amid a great bleating multitude of sacrificial lambs, coming to be slaughtered. They didn’t know. He did. Did each pace forward throb with the foreknowledge? And what about … Continue reading
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Why Praise the Shepherd?
Why should I praise Him? Let me count the reasons… (Shepherd-related biblical reasons to praise my Savior) 704 – Because He not only saves, but also shepherds His people… (Psa 28:9) 705 – He bears them up forever … Continue reading
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Obey! A Four-Letter Word?
That word, “Obey.” When you hear it, does it ring beauty like harp strings? Or slam down hard like a bully’s club? Does it seem to free your soul, or oppress it? 1 John 5:3 says, “For this is the … Continue reading
Preparation: WHO Has Prepared?
I light that second candle, and he clears his throat to read, about the theme assigned to that candle: Preparation. He begins with a preface, simply this: “He prepared, for us!” He speaks of the Second Advent. And he reads: … Continue reading
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