“I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.” — Psalm 122:1 How often have you been in church, and the worship leader, pastor, or the person presiding over the service opened with Psalm 122:1? “I was glad when they said Read more…
“Then the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the temple, to the Most Holy Place, under the wings of the cherubim.” —1 Kings 8:6 The temple was finished in all its details and according to all its Read more…
“Bless the Lord, you, His angels, Who excel in strength, who do His word, Heeding the voice of His word.” — Psalm 103:20 Imagine being so in sync with God that the angels can’t differentiate between who’s talking when you speak His word. Wow. What an honor and privilege to Read more…
“Hannah said, “Oh no, sir—please! I’m a woman brokenhearted. I haven’t been drinking. Not a drop of wine or beer. The only thing I’ve been pouring out is my heart, pouring it out to God.” — 1 Samuel 1:15a, MSG) Eli had been watching Hannah for a while. As he Read more…
“And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and oxen. And he poured out the coins of the moneychangers and overturned their tables. And he told those who sold the pigeons, “Take these things away; do not make my Father’s house a house Read more…
“Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known.” – Jeremiah 33:3, ESV Have you ever experienced the feeling of sitting on the edge of your seat waiting for the person you’re in conversation with to give you Read more…
“…who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this? (Esther 4:14b) One tradition that comes along with the beginning of a new year is making New Year’s Resolutions. Usually, beginning around the last week in December, people around the world begin to make lists of Read more…
“Spending time with God puts everything else into perspective.” (Unknown) Why the title, The Red Dot Addiction? Well, if you’re on Social Media and have your notifications turned on, you have an idea of what I mean. No, you won’t find this illness in the New England Journal of Read more…
“Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any, came from behind and touched the border of His garment…” (Luke 8:43 – 44a) “Who touched Me?” (v. 45) Master, You’ve got to be kidding. All Read more…