The heart is made to be filled. Fill it with His word and it will keep you. Last week we began Jeremiah. In the first six chapters, the Lord has called Jeremiah to show Israel its departure from the covenant that the Lord had made. Departure through idolatry, which to...
All Scripture is given by the inspiration of God. We are in our 12th week of reading together in the Scriptures. Grace to everyone, freedom to begin again, no debts to be paid in make-up readings, and always the New Testament first. If things bog down, read the New...
God will teach the one who fears Him in the way He chooses. As we enter our 11th week, we are in John’s gospel, Thessalonians and Timothy, Exodus, Psalms, Isaiah and we begin Jeremiah. While Moses is receiving instructions for the Tabernacle, Paul is giving...
The Word of God is sharper than a two-edged sword. Bible reading brings our temporal life and struggles into God’s eternal life and victory. Simply reading the Scriptures brings us into life, power, and focus. With one stroke of the word, we can be brought into...
His words are spirit and life. The Bible is a book of life. Jesus lived in it, declared it, and was submitted to it. He knew the word written must be fulfilled. He therefore was fearless in the face of a storm, a crowd who sought His life, and a lack of resources to...
Salvation is by grace through faith. This week we in the Epistles will be a coupling of grace through faith. The word of God read and listened to, mixed with faith (our accepting what we are reading as truth), moves us into obedience (attentive hearing under) as we...