They did not thirst when he led them through the deserts; he made water flow for them from the rock; he split the rock and the water gushed out. Isaiah 48:21 (ESV) When we are going through the desert times in life–when we are thirsty and our strength is waning–we can know 2 things for […]
Adopted.
Home. We all long for home and for a loving family… and while many of us have these blessings, not everyone does. Maybe you have gone through life surrounded by people who love you or maybe you’ve had to do life on your own. But regardless of the situation you were born into, we are […]
Every Promise Kept
People make a lot of promises, don’t they? But so often, those promises aren’t kept. They either forget the promises they made or they can’t keep them for some reason…or maybe they do remember and do have the ability to follow through, but they just don’t care enough to keep their word. But no matter […]
What Kind of Love is This?
“God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world. And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His […]
How Much Does it Cost?
“The next day he saw Jesus coming to him and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!‘” John 1:29 (NASB) Does sin always have a cost? Sometimes we wonder about this because not every sin is immediately and visibly punished. We tell a lie, for example, and sometimes […]
Waiting
Have you ever had to wait for something you really wanted? A job. An acceptance letter. A child. When God asks us to wait, it challenges us. As day after unchanging day goes by, we live in the tension of desire and disappointment. And with our eyes fixed solely on what we don’t have, we […]