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We May Not Give Away Our Children's Inheritance
2025-02-14 11:51 Ezekiel 46:17 "But if [the prince] makes a gift out of his inheritance to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall revert to the prince; only his sons may keep a gift...
God Will Give Water to Our Thirsty Children
2025-02-13 09:45 Isaiah 44:2-3. "Thus says the Lord who made you, who formed you from the womb and will help you: Fear not, O Jacob my servant, Jeshurun whom I have chosen. For I will pour water on the thirsty land, a...
Mediating and Mercy
2025-02-11 12:55 Numbers 16:20-22 "And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 'Separate yourselves from among the congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.' And they fell on their faces, and said, 'O G...
Still Thinking We Might Be Babylon
2025-02-09 08:09 Jeremiah 50:16. "Cut off from Babylon the sower, and the one who handles the sickle in the time of harvest; because of the sword of the oppressor, every one shall return to his own people, and every o...
Confidence in What God Asks Us to Do
2025-02-08 11:42 1 Samuel 14:9-10. "[I]f they say to us, 'Wait until we come to you,' then we will stand still in our place, and we will not go up to them. But if they say, 'Come up to us,' then we wil...
We Are the Ones Choosing Disunity
2025-02-07 06:26 Ezekiel 37:18-19. "And when your people say to you, 'Will you not show us what you mean by these? " Say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am about to take the stick of Joseph (which is in...
Expectations Crowd Out Hope
2025-02-05 10:43 Lamentations 3:18. "So I say 'Gone is my glory, and my expectation from the Lord.'"   Jeremiah says this after a lengthy list of many ways he is suffering at God's hands. He has "seen af...
Lust Passes, Faith Abides
2025-02-04 06:10 1 John 2:17 "And the world passes away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides for ever."   In modern usage the word lust almost always refers to intense, disordered sexual desir...
Difficult and Dangerous New Beginnings
2025-02-02 09:23 2 Kings 15:13 "Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the thirty-ninth year of Uziah king of Judah, and he reigned one month in Samaria."   Shallum only reigned one month because his rival Mena...
When We're Rejected By Our Own, There's Still Work to Be Done
2025-02-01 10:21 Acts 13:47 "For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, 'I have set you to be a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.'"   Paul speaks these ...