The Eyes Have It

Genesis 9:22-25 (NET Bible) 22 “Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside. 23 Shem and Japheth took the garment and placed it on their shoulders. Then they walked in backwards and covered up their father’s...

What Forgiveness Looks Like

2 Corinthians 2:5-8 NIV If anyone has caused grief, he has not so much grieved me as he has grieved all of you to some extent—not to put it too severely. The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient. Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him,...

Thoughtful Thursday: The Blessing of Rebuke

Job 5:8, 17-19 5:8 “But as for me, I would seek God, and to God I would set forth my case. 17 “Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. 18 For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also...

Worshipful Wednesday: Freedom and The Favor of God

Psalm 3:1-8 Lord, how numerous are my enemies!  Many attack me. 2 Many say about me, “God will not deliver him.” (Selah) 3 But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me. 4 To the Lord I cried out, and he answered me from...

When Fear Faces Faith

Isaiah 8:11-13 “Indeed this is what the LORD told me.  He took hold of me firmly and warned me not to act like these people.  ‘Do not say, ‘conspiracy’ every time these people say the word.  Don’t be afraid of what scares them;...

The Opportunity of Emotional Baggage

Isaiah 7:2b “They and their people were emotionally shaken, just as the trees of the forest shake before the wind.”          Emotions are a funny thing.  One moment you can be full of joy and the next full of sorrow.  Ever felt overwhelmed by multiple circumstances...

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