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Israel’s Restoration
“So I ask, did they stumble in order that they might fall? By no means! Rather, through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, so as to make Israel jealous.” Romans 11:11 July 14, 2025 What in the world is God doing? We can know this that the nation of Israel is a leading
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Hard Hearts
“What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened.” Romans 11:7 July 9, 2025 It was Martin Luther, the Reformer, who said, ”The human will – like a horse – if God sits on it, it goes where God wills; if Satan sits on it,
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Is God through with the Jew?
“I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.” Romans 11:1 July 7, 2025 What is the place of Israel in the plan of God? The story of the Old Testament is the birth, growth, and
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So Why Be a Christian Patriot?
“Be subject for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.” 1 Peter 2:13-14 July 3, 2025 The following is an excerpt from a longtime friend in his
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Another Generation
“O God, from my youth you have taught me, and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds. So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to another generation. Your power to all those who come.” Psalm 71:17-18 June 30, 2025 Generations come and go like
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Finishing Well
“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 June 26, 2025 “And Saul approved his execution.” “But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged man and women and committed them to prison” (Acts 8:1-2). This was the same
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Focusing on the Future
“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 June 24, 2025 No matter what one’s political persuasion, you have to be impressed with the determination, self-discipline, training, and mission-focused pilots of the B-2 bombers. They flew a highly complex mission for 36 hours
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Pressing On
“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 June 20, 2025 The spiritually healthy Christian has a desire to experience God in the fullest possible way. Be honest. Do you possess a lazer-like focus on knowing God and serving Him? This is not
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Memories
“I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old.” Psalm 77:11 June 18, 2025 Memory is an important part of what it means to be made in the image of God. Memory is that God-given capacity to call to mind things from the past. The psalmist in his