Sunday, we will celebrate Resurrection Sunday! –the day we were raised from the dead with Jesus. I know that for many, it may not feel like resurrection from the dead is our reality, but it is. It is, because even when we were dead in our trespasses and sins, God made...
When we read the bible, we are doing more than reading facts, we are encountering God. The word that He spoke was made flesh, and brought forth all creation. Jesus, the Word, upholds and gathers all things together in one. I am finding that as I read the scriptures,...
Jeremiah Chapters 7 – 12 are filled with many conflicts as the Lord tries to bring Israel to acknowledge their backsliding hypocrisy. Israel is smug. They have a temple, a covenant, and the Lord as their God, but they have wandered in their hearts far from Him. They...
As we approach Passover next Wednesday, we enter into the first two feasts: Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread. We, as Christ’ body, have been grafted into these feasts as Christ is our Passover Lamb. “Behold! the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!”...
Last Thursday, we launched a nine-week blog title “Jeremiah and America” to correspond with our reading each week through Thursday. In the first six chapters, the Lord has called Jeremiah to show Israel it’s departure from the covenant that the Lord had made....