The Betwixt And Between

“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done.” – Isaiah 46:10a NKJV   Isaiah 46:10 tells us that God declares from the beginning how a matter will end. However, the question on the floor today is, “What happens in the in-between?” What Read more…

You Have What You Need

So, Elisha said to her, “What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?” And she said, “Your maidservant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.” (2 Kings 4:2, NKJV)   How many times has God impressed upon you to do Read more…

We Go Way Back

“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you.” — Jeremiah 1:5a Have you ever found yourself with a group of people, and there’s one person in the group who has known you for quite some time? Somewhere in the conversations, this person comments, “We go way back.” Their informal Read more…

And God Said…

“The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever.” — Isaiah 40:8   The beginning of a new year sometimes causes us to reflect upon our lives. We think about what we have accomplished, where we are, and what we desire to strive towards in Read more…

Advent Series: The Decree

“And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.” — Luke 2:1, KJV   A  decree is a law (whether civil, ceremonial, or ecclesiastical)  — an ordinance. Caesar Augustus, the Roman Emperor, gave orders for the empire Read more…