IV.In this passage we hear, “For I am the Lord your God …” As you take time to reread and hear these words a couple of more times, what do they tell you about “the Lord your God”? V.Isaiah 43:1-12 … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Redemption
I.Here we are at the beginning of a “new” year. Right? This past Sunday was “New Year’s Day.” It must have been so – didn’t we hear fireworks as the new year arrived? I wonder, are the fireworks to celebrate … Continue reading
IV.In the last post we spent some time in reflection on two of Paul’s statements, (1) “For we are what he has made us …” and (2) “made us alive together with Christ…”. Today let’s go to the beginning of … Continue reading
I.Near the end of this passage Paul writes, “For we are what he has made us …” Take that as your entrance to this passage and notice what God has “in Christ Jesus” made. II.Ephesians 2:1-10 New Revised Standard Version … Continue reading
VIII.Did you notice when Paul said – “… that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may perceive… “? Let that guide you into the depth of Paul’s words and hopes and take note of what light in the … Continue reading
IV.What is Paul’s prayer for the Christian community in Ephesus? V.Ephesians 1:15-23 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, and for this reason I … Continue reading
I.This week let’s begin by paying attention to the last phrase of this passage and see how it opens the entire passage to us – “… the fullness of him who fills all in all.” II.Ephesians 1:15-23 New Revised Standard … Continue reading
IV.In the last post I asked us to focus on how Gideon voiced his reluctance to accept the task “offered” to him by the angel of the Lord. Let’s look again and pay attention to what we notice in the … Continue reading
VII.As you come to these Scripture passages today, look for what they speak to you of stability and instability. VIII. Deuteronomy 32:3-6 For I will proclaim the name of the Lord, ascribe greatness to our God!The Rock, his work is perfect, and … Continue reading
IV.Let’s hear Moses speak to us today and take notice of the hope in his voice. V. Deuteronomy 32:3-6 For I will proclaim the name of the Lord, ascribe greatness to our God!The Rock, his work is perfect, and all his ways … Continue reading