A trouble-free life—what is that? We are told of the difficulties we will face in this life, and yet we are still taken aback when we encounter challenges of different sorts. Why is it harder sometime...  Read More

How is it that every king will thank the Lord? In Habakkuk, the Lord tells us why:“For as the waters fill the sea, the earth will be filled with an awareness of the glory of the Lord.”‭‭Habakkuk‬ ‭2‬:...  Read More

God’s promises are backed by all the honor of His name. The Amplified translation says that God has magnified His Word even above His name. That is remarkable because God’s name is already majestic. C...  Read More

Just as God brought the Israelites into their own land,He also allowed the Babylonians to remove them from it as punishment for their sinidolatry. Moses forewarned the Israelites of this in Deuteronom...  Read More

I have always loved the story Footprints in the Sand:“One night I dreamed I was walking along the beach with 
the Lord. Scenes from my life flashed across the sky. In 
each, I noticed footprints in th...  Read More

No matter how powerful or how mighty, there is none who can stand against the Lord. God has His purposes for the nations, and those in active defiance are on a short leash. God’s purposes for Israel s...  Read More

The psalmist recounts the victories the Lord wrought for the Israelites. They experienced many incredible deliverances in which God stepped in to save them—events still celebrated and commemorated tod...  Read More

One has only to look at the night sky and see God’s handiwork. Creation is a matter far too great for any of us to fully comprehend. At best, we can learn some of its intricacies, yet there is no way ...  Read More

There are many reasons to give thanks to the Lord, as we will discover in this particular psalm. He is good! There is nothing in Him that is bad, and His love is indeed unfailing. As James tells us:“W...  Read More

When we take time to praise the Lord, He lifts our souls! To praise Him is to invite Him into our presence, and when God shows up, things change for the better. When the Scripture says to offer up the...  Read More

It is arrogance on our part to think we can accurately describe, encapsulate, or reduce God to an image or design. The Bible says He dwells in unapproachable light. His presence is felt but not seen i...  Read More

It amazes me to consider how God continues to be known in every generation despite man’s attempts to say He doesn’t exist. Why is that? Perhaps it is because He makes Himself known in every generation...  Read More