Today’s Word
Mind Games
“For this cause they could not believe” John 12:39 Believe – Why don’t they believe? Why are there so few who really demonstrate Jesus is Lord of their lives? Why is the world so blind to the God who loves it? Our circles of friendships all extend beyond the church walls. Every one of us…
Fishers of Men
“No one can come to Me, unless the Father who sent Me draws him” John 6:44 Draw – Jesus loved fishing. The images he used (Matthew 4:19) and the miracles he performed (John 21:6) often involved fishing. But if you thought that Jesus was simply teaching us fishing techniques, then you don’t understand this statement…
Left Behind
“Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, do not be far from me!” Psalm 38:21 Forsake – Psalm 38 is a powerful emotional outburst of despair followed by a plea for rescue. One word dominates the two sides of this psalm. That word is azav. First we see it in verse 10. David’s…
I just can’t see
“Are you the Coming One, or shall we look for someone else?” Matthew 11:3 Are you – I need glasses in order to see clearly. They correct a genetic defeat. The Bible says that every human being suffers from a similar spiritual genetic defect. In this world, we are all just a little blind. Because…
A Thief’s Theology
“Lord, remember me when You come into your kingdom.” Luke 23:42 Remember – What does remember mean to you? If you’re a product of the Western Greek culture, you will think of “remember” as a mental action. When we remember, we bring something to mind. The process happens in our heads. If this is what…
Long Enough
“and thus, having waited patiently, he obtained the promise” Hebrews 6:15 Waited patiently – My estimation of Abraham’s patience doesn’t seem to square with the view of the author of Hebrews. When I think of Abraham, I think of the man who protected himself at the expense of his wife (twice), who agreed to human…
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