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Learning to Relish Isaiah
Isaiah challenges us, but we can learn to relish this prophecy. Here’s why and how to glean much from the prophet Jesus quoted...
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- Jul 30, 2016
Weekend Readings
Here are our weekend readings along with my selected focus verses that highlight God’s providence and the peace He gives to His own....
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- Jul 29, 2016
Sin – Not Mere Error
In today’s reading (Isaiah 13-17), the prophet proclaims God’s wrath and judgment against sin found in several nations. He exposes sin...
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- Jul 28, 2016
Thy Kingdom Come
Today Isaiah gives his original readers a glimpse past the difficult times of Judah during the prophet’s long ministry (Isaiah 9-12). ...
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- Jul 27, 2016
What Isaiah Saw
The Truth In our reading, (Isaiah 5-8), we are able to look through the prophet’s eyes and see the Lord (Isaiah 6:1). Isaiah was first...
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- Jul 26, 2016
The Message of Prophets
Today we begin our reading of the seventeen books of the prophets (Isaiah 1:1-4:6). It is not a pretty picture they paint of the...
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- Oct 18, 2015
What God Wants
God needs nothing from us, but there is something He wants from us. Do you have it? Today’s reading: Isaiah 65-66; 2 Thessalonians 1...
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- Oct 15, 2015
Distress and Comfort
While the Christian rests in his relationship to God through Christ, he is not unaffected by the circumstances of everyday life,...
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- Oct 12, 2015
Life Under Surveillance
Believers are called to live in wisdom and godliness such that neither their lifestyle nor speech contributes to the disbelief of the...
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- Oct 11, 2015
Don’t Fight God
In the end, God wins. Each of us must decide today. Do we take Him as our God or substitute something else, something earthly? Today’s...
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- Oct 10, 2015
Complete in Him
God’s full deity is in Christ, so we, who are in Christ, have been filled with everything we could ever need. Today’s reading: Isaiah...
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- Oct 9, 2015
Why Nothing is Going Wrong
Ultimately, nothing is going wrong, because Jesus Christ is the Redeemer of all things, including us who believe in Him. Today’s reading:...