Did you know that the pharisees in biblical days wrote many extra laws and rules to help the people keep the Law of Moses? To remember and follow all of them had to be tough. Jesus spoke about these man-made rules many times. But you know what? There are many churches today that have done … Continue reading Book Of Life
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In A Day?
Can life change completely - in an unprecedented way - in one day? Of course, there have always been life events that can cause sudden one-hundred-and-eighty-degree turns to daily life. Going from stability to something entirely unknown in one day. Lives turned topsy-turvy in a never expected way. We can all think of such a … Continue reading In A Day?
What is THE gift?
By Chelsea Loomis Isaiah 60:1 "Arise. shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you." (NIV) Every year people wake up on Christmas morning full of joy and excitement. Children run to the Christmas tree dreaming of the toys Santa Claus brought them. When I think of my most … Continue reading What is THE gift?
Son of God – Son of Man
By: Lill Kohler 2 Samuel 7:11b-14a “The Lord declares to you… When your time comes and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up after you your descendant, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. I will be his father, and he will be my son.” (CSB) (110-931 BC) … Continue reading Son of God – Son of Man
The Guiding Star
By Lill Kohler Psalm 72:10-11 "The western kings of Tarshish and other distant lands will bring him tribute. The eastern kings of Sheba and Seba will bring him gifts. All kings will bow before him, …” (NLT) (1000 BC) Numbers 24:17 (Spoken by Balaam) “I see him, but not here and now. I perceive him, … Continue reading The Guiding Star
The Power of a Name
By Sharon Loomis Exodus 3:13-15: “Then Moses asked God ‘If I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your ancestors has sent me to you,’ and they ask me ‘What is His name?’ what should I tell them? God replied to Moses ‘I AM WHO I AM. This is what you … Continue reading The Power of a Name
Facing False Accusations
By Sharon Loomis Psalm 35:11 “Malicious witnesses testify against me. They accuse me of crimes I know nothing about.” (NLT) (600-500 BC) Psalm 22:7 “Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, ...” (NLT) (600-500 BC) Matthew 1:18-25 “…Mary… But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, … Continue reading Facing False Accusations
Leadership Gone Awry
When King David, a man after God's own heart committed sins, he had to pay for it. He didn't get away with his wrong. Yes, he was spiritually forgiven. Yes, God held to His word and kept David's bloodline ruling over His nation - Jesus is the ruling king. But David still had to pay. … Continue reading Leadership Gone Awry
The Second Philip
As I prepared for the "Relating to the Inner Twelve" series on my Rocking My World blog site I was reminded that the Philip in Acts 8 who was transported to a different location was NOT the apostle Philip. He was one of the Greek men chosen to help the apostles. (Acts 6:5) At first … Continue reading The Second Philip
Now is The Time?
I'm learning something about recently spoken prophetic words. They can take some time to come true...or rather be fulfilled in our physical world. I've heard some prophetic words in the last couple of years and thought they would happen fast. Lo and behold, they haven't. I'm still waiting. I know, I should have known better. … Continue reading Now is The Time?
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