Christ the King

Christ the King

“Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!” (John 12:13)   No one would ever expect that a baby born to a peasant Jewish woman in a smelly barn on a cold night could ever be the king of anything. This lowly beginning is...
God’s Thoughts and Ways

God’s Thoughts and Ways

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts,” (Isaiah 55:9) Astronomers have means of observing and measuring galaxies and planets. They can determine the parameters of our solar system. Yet...
Giving Glory to Christ

Giving Glory to Christ

“And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, ‘To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!’” (Revelation 5:13)  In God’s sovereign...
God’s Living and Active Word

God’s Living and Active Word

“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” (Hebrews 4:12)  The sum and substance of the Gospel message...
God Does the Impossible

God Does the Impossible

“For nothing will be impossible with God.” (Luke 1:37)  Many years ago, the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary with a message from God that was quite hard to believe. On hearing the news, Mary responded, “How will this be, since I am a virgin?” Gabriel explains, “The Holy...