Experiencing Hope, Finding Truth
Paul’s letters to the Corinthians were severe and corrective because the church was rife with conflict, pride, and in fighting. However, 1 Corinthians 2:9 is a momentary reprieve for the overall tone of the letter. Here, Paul loosely quotes Isaiah 64:4 to highlight that the mystery of God’s redemptive plan is revealed to believers through…
Today’s verse is one of my favorites because the words remind me of God’s unending mercy and unconditional love. He is faithful in all things. As I sit in my chair looking out at the blue sky and hear birds chirping on my balcony, I’m reminded of God’s consistency and His promises. Yesterday is gone….
The battle between light and darkness is a recurring theme throughout the Bible with multiple references in both the New Testament and the Old Testament. While we are most familiar with New Testament passages that describe Christ as the light in the darkness, the lamp unto my feet, and other similar verses, Psalm 18:28 reminds…
David wrote this psalm during a time when he was pursued by his enemies who wanted to kill him. The declarations in the verse are clear indicators of David’s faith in God’s ability to protect him. The metaphors of light, salvation, and stronghold reflect his reliance on God’s guidance, his trust that the Lord would…
On the surface today’s verse appears pretty straight forward, but when I read it I wonder, “What if I don’t love myself?” For those who haven’t learned how to love and accept the beautiful creation they are, obeying this commandment may seem impossible. For those who have been deeply hurt over a long period of…
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