Paul Speaks of A “New Thing”
There is a “new thing” that is of God, and there is a “new thing” based on the world and the flesh.
Fasting & God’s Vision For It
The vision was so much bigger than “sackcloth and ashes” and God wanted them to understand that. REAL fasting brings great POWER before the Throne of God.
Reform, Nehemiah’s Way
Chapters 11 and 12 of Nehemiah speaks of bold reform. It shows God’s people drawing closer to Him in worship, and, as such, they also became vividly aware of His standards.
Nehemiah Finally Completes the Walls
Nehemiah grieved, he planned, he prayed, he encouraged, he went, he fought, he stood strong, he was bold… and he saw the walls finally completed.
The Feast of Fasting
Why fast? Is it REALLY necessary? Do we actually gain anything from it? What if our prayers never get answered?
Ezra the Skilled Scribe
Just as an instrument must first be tuned before it can be played, so the heart must be prepared before any real “work of God” can be accomplished. The first thing a person must do if they really want to make an impact in Kingdom Work is to seek God’s Law. This requires diligent seeking, communion and fellowship, prayer, and a desire to be fully impacted by what we find there.
Lost At Sea
Sometimes… just sometimes… you feel like YOU are the one lost at sea. Then, at the very last moment, God shows up.
Josiah & The Last Kings of Judah
In these last two verses of 2 Chronicles, we cover A LOT of material. These chapters are rich with nuggets of history, important names, important battles, and genealogies as well.
Blogging Through The Bible: Righteous Jotham, Evil Ahaz
King Ahaz is a good example… of what NOT to do. The fact that he was a King makes his actions worse and we’ll find out more about him right here.