“I will cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. . . . My heart is stedfast, O God, I will sing, yes, I will sing praises!” Psalm 57:2,7 January 7, 2025 God has given us the “Psalms of darkness,” Lament psalms, to enable us to shape our experience […]
“This Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.” Acts 2:23 January 5, 2035 There are those times when it seems that in this world things are spinning out of control. Biblical Christianity believes that God “does whatever pleases Him and
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“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” Ephesians 6.11 January 2, 2025 There was a time when the football game meant for all players to “suit- up.” It meant putting on everything from shoulder pads, thigh pads, helmets, to cleats. For all
“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 December 31, 2025 Urgency in following Christ. Nowhere is the compelling quest of the Christian life more vividly expressed than in Paul’s experience. The healthy believer has a desire to experience God in the fullest
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“By faith Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau.” Hebrews 11:20 December 29, 2025 Back when trolley cars served the pedestrian population of the city of Atlanta transfer tickets were necessary to move from one trolley route to another. In the hall of faith Isaac is singled out for his transference of God’s promises
“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name.” Philippians 2:9 December 26, 2025 Let’s get our theology right. Jesus was exalted not to achieve any higher status within the Trinity. His nature was not improved upon nor did He achieve an eternal place within the Triune
“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name.” Philippians 2:9 December 25, 2025 That baby-gift from God grew up, lived a perfect life, suffering pain and torture on a Roman cross for our sins, was raised out of a tomb, ascended to heaven and is coming
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 December 24, 2025 Who was the Christ-child? He was Israel’s long awaited Messiah, the son of David, the heir to the throne of David. He was the Son of the Most High, God Himself
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“And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.” Philippians 2:8 December 22, 2025 Is there any time in the calendar year when the name of Christ is proclaimed more than at other times? Unfortunately the word “Christmas” comes from the early
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“But emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.” Philippians 2:7 December 19, 2025 Unfortunately the Christmas season is filled with theological additions and subtractions regarding the person of Jesus Christ. Sentimentalism has created a Jesus who is light years away from the Jesus of the Bible.
