ESCAPING THE FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN

Not all Jews left Egypt in the Exodus. Estimates vary as to the number who stayed behind. Some Hebrew scholars suggest numbers that vary from 1 out of 50 up to as few as 1 out of 500 Jews chose to leave. Many of us have believed the Exodus was a total evacuation, not...

GOD WILL HAVE THE FINAL WORD

For those of you who look at the condition of your life, the nation, and the world and sense a stalemate has taken place, listen to the word of the Lord, “For I am ready to set things right, not in the distant future, but right now!” (Isaiah 46:13). God has...

GEMS OF WISDOM

My daughter, Anna, has written a book about what she and her husband have learned while navigating through their first year of marriage. It is a project not for the faint of heart while still growing and learning the boundaries of a new and unfamiliar relationship,...

LONG HISTORY

What we assume to be the truth, an assumption not confirmed by Scripture or by the Spirit, can form a false foundation for our faith and provide us with an unreliable interpretation of history. We need to employ the interpretive tool of what I would call Long History....

THE RUG OF ASSUMPTION

The Lord is pulling the rug of our assumptions out from under our feet. He is doing this to reposition us for the start of a new season. Pulling the rug of assumption out from under our feet is an act of love. It will not be comfortable when this takes place, it might...