Guilty Before a Righteous God

Guilty Before a Righteous God

“O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.” (Ezra 9:15) In this prayer of Ezra recorded in chapter 9, he does not attempt to...
Why Be Thankful?

Why Be Thankful?

“In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) One of the great privileges of parenting is guiding a child toward growth. Parents know that challenges and discipline, though unpleasant at...
Cause For Praise

Cause For Praise

Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations. (Psalm 100:4-5, NKJV) Once we grasp an understanding of God that...