Dedication
We find in Isaiah and in other prophecies that Jesus Christ is referred to as yes, as the light, but also as a servant of God. One who came to seek and save that which was lost, sitting in [...]
Preparation
If each one of us is a candle before the LORD, what happens when our light goes out? Do we notice? Does it affect others around us? Do they notice? As a follower of Christ, each one of us is [...]
Idol Crushing
What are the golden calves that are in your life? What are the items that you turn to instead of God? What is it that you put your faith in? What is it that when the delay is happening, instead [...]
Unshakable
When everything gets dark and the desert wind blows, stand on this mountain! Be unshakable in your faith! Don’t listen to the lies that are being told to you. Instead, lean into God and [...]
The Stance of Faith
The Israelites battled evil in many forms. Whether we admit it or not, we battle evil today in many forms as well. In order to do so successfully, we need to choose our stance with care. When we [...]
A Confession of Complaint
The Israelites might have experienced the most epic rescue story ever, but they couldn’t seem to help themselves from complaining along the way. They were given so much…you and I have [...]
A Question of Trust
Imagine all the Israelite people walking out of Egypt in defiance only to find themselves not only taking the long way, but also pressed up against the edge of the sea, trapped and filled with [...]
The Doorposts of Dawn
It must have been hard to know what God was doing that very first Passover night…none of the Israelites had ever walked through this before! As the night wore on and they heard the cries of [...]
Faith Without Straw
Where do we turn when it seems like we can’t go on in the midst of suffering? How do we trust that God will come through when we’re literally grasping for the straw we need to [...]
