December 13, 2020 • 2 years ago
The Spirit of the Lord is Upon Me
Ruins would be rebuilt. Lives reestablished. It would be these same words that Jesus would echo in a synagogue in Nazareth as his mission in this world.
- Old Testament
- Isaiah
- Isaiah
- Spirit
December 04, 2020 • 2 years ago
Joel: God's Promised Spirit
With absolutely nothing left to give, or anything to rely on, God calls the people to rend their hearts, not their garments because God is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in love.
- Old Testament
- Joel
- Joel
- Spirit
November 26, 2020 • 2 years ago
Daniel in the Lions Den
A Retelling of Daniel in the Lions' Den Daniel had become one of the top 3 administrators over the kingdom of Babylon but Daniel had a…
- Old Testament
- Daniel
- Prayer
- Daniel
November 07, 2020 • 2 years ago
God calls Isaiah
Isaiah’s story is one of moving from life, to new life. And Isaiah isn’t the only human whose ever experienced this call from God.
- Old Testament
- Isaiah
- Calling
- Isaiah
November 06, 2020 • 2 years ago
Jonah and God's Mercy
Maybe you feel like Nineveh, like you’ve done things that are absolutely unforgivable. Know that God has already determined you worth loving.
- Old Testament
- Jonah
- Jonah
- Calling
- Forgiveness
October 27, 2020 • 2 years ago
God's Care for the Widow
By the word of the Lord, Elijah tells the widow not to give up. Her oil and flour won't run dry like the rain had.
- Old Testament
- 1 Kings
- Care
- Elijah
- Widow
October 24, 2020 • 2 years ago
God's Promise to David
Instead of King David providing a place of rest for God, God provides rest for King David.
- Old Testament
- 2 Samuel
- Nathan
- David
- God
- Kingdom
October 12, 2020 • 2 years ago
God Answers Hannah
Hannah is barren, provoked by others because of her barrenness, misunderstood and she cries out to God in her anguish.
- Old Testament
- 1 Samuel
- Struggle
- Hannah
- Samuel
- Eli
- God
October 09, 2020 • 2 years ago
The Golden Calf
Moses has gone upon the mountain to be with God. There he receives instruction about how God's people are to carry themselves.
- Old Testament
- Exodus
- Moses
October 02, 2020 • 2 years ago
The Promise of Passover
The people have been living under the oppressive thumb of Pharaoh. God allows 10 plagues to befall Egypt and each time Pharaoh's heart grows harder.
- Old Testament
- Exodus
- egypt
- pharaoh
- Moses
- passover