[:en]MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE In Psalm 98, David wrote “Sing to the Lord a new song, for He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have worked salvation for him. The Lord has made His salvation known and revealed His righteousness to the nations. He has remembered His love and His… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/22/19)[:]
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[:en]HELICOPTER SEEDS Children loved to catch the “helicopter seeds” that fell from maple trees. Each seed resembles a wing. In late spring, they twirl to the ground like helicopter’s rotor blades. The seeds’ purpose is not to fly, but to fall to earth and grow into trees. Jesus said: “Unless a kernel of wheat falls… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/21/19)[:]
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[:en]THE PEACE OF GOD While Jesus was on earth, His days were filed with distress and disorder. He was beleaguered by His enemies and miunderstood by His family and friends. He ofte often had no place to lay His head. Yet there was no trace of anxiety or fretfulness in His manner. He possessed an… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/20/19)[:]
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[:en]SEEING MASTERPIECE The works of our Creator are wonderful. His creativity and craftsmandship are manifested in us – his masterpiece. David declared: “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb, I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made, your works are wonderful, I know that full well”… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/19/19)[:]
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[:en]HIDE AND SEEK Children play the game of “hide and seek” and when they hide, they think that you can not see them. This is also true with the adults. When we do something wrong, we think that God cannot see us. The prophet Ezekiel discovered this truth when God told him” “Have you seen… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/18/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 35[:]
[:en]After judgment, God’s glory and splendor will be revealed. He shall come to rescue with vengeance. The blind will see, the deaf will hear, the lame will leap, the mute can shout. The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs and the grass will grow. (v. 7) The wanderers shall walk… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 35[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 34[:]
[:en]God is going to bring judgment upon the whole world. He will destroy all their armies and people. The star of heaven will be dissolved and the sky rolled up like a scroll. And all stary host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shriveled figs from the fig tree. (v. 4). Rivers… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 34[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 33[:]
[:en]There were people who helped cause destruction of the nation – the plunderers, the traitors, the envoys, the sinners and the arrogant people. But there were still godly remnant that trusted the Lord. They walk righteously and kept their hands from accepting bribes. They stopped the plots of murder and were against evil. Thjey will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 33[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 32[:]
[:en]The Prophet was saying that leaders of Jerusalem must be like a shelter for the wind, a refuge for the storm, stream of water in the desert and a shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land. It means they should give protection, and provision like rocks and rivers. (vs. 1-2) God wants the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 32[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 31[:]
[:en]Those who rely on the horses of Egypt and trust in the multitude of their chariots and in the strength of the horsemen but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or seek help from the Lord will encounter disaster. They will stumble, fall and perish together. (vs. 1-3) The Lord God wil… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Isaiah 31[:]