God Rejoices and Creation Responds

God Rejoices and Creation Responds

“Let the glory of the Lord endure forever; Let the Lord be glad in His works.” (Psalm 104:31) Five times in Genesis 1 God pauses in the act of creation to declare His work “good” (Genesis 1:4, 12, 18, 21, 25). It is clear in the creation account that God takes delight...
A Jealous God

A Jealous God

“You shall have no other gods before Me… For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God.” (Exodus 20:3, 5) In man’s pursuit of happiness and meaning, the message of the world is clear—follow your heart, chase your dreams, fulfill your desires. But this idea runs in direct...
The Great Promise-Keeper

The Great Promise-Keeper

“If we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.” (2 Timothy 2:13) When God makes a promise, He fulfills it perfectly. He is all-knowing and all-powerful, and nothing can stand in the way of His purposes. But what makes His promises all the more...
The Beauty of the Lord

The Beauty of the Lord

“One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.” (Psalm 27:4) What makes a mountain vista or a morning sunrise beautiful...
Unrelenting Goodness

Unrelenting Goodness

“The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth.” (Exodus 34:6) One of the greatest errors Christians make is to forget that God is not like us. When we sit in traffic, we grow impatient. After a long day, we’re...