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  • Hope Remembering

    “But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:21-23 November 21, 2025 How is your memory? Some have incredible memories with the ability to call up details

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  • By Chance or By Faith?

    “By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.” Hebrews 11:3 November 19, 2025 We are told, without any doubt, by evolutionists that our universe came about out of nothingness. Why is there something instead of

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  • By Faith

    “For by it the people of old received their commendation.” Hebrews 11:2 November 17, 2025 What does it mean to live by faith? Hebrews 11 gives us shining examples in the hall of faith. The foundation for faith living is that faith is our response to God’s revelation. How seriously do you take the Bible?

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  • When God Doesn’t Come Through

    “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 November 14, 2025 The word “faith” is thrown around as if it says enough about a person, e.g. “He is a man of faith.” However, the question remains, faith in what or whom? Hebrews 11 comes on the

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  • Hard Heads

    “Behold, I have made your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.” Ezekiel 3:8 November 12, 2025 “Don’t be hardheaded.” Have you ever been on the receiving end of that statement? In what may seem as a strange qualification for the prophet Ezekiel, it is important to understand

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  • How Lonely Sits The City

    “Jerusalem sinned grievously; therefore she became filthy; all who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns her face away.” Lamentations 1:8 November 10, 2025 Israel’s first Holocaust was when the Babylonian army destroyed the city of Jerusalem. It was catastrophic. Thousands were slain by the sword and

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  • Mournings in Two Moods, Part 2

    “Then I said, ‘I will appeal to this, to the years of the right hand of the Most High.’” Psalm 77:10 November 5, 2025 If you have read Psalm 77 you could be puzzled by what the psalmist says in verses 1-9. For example he says, “My soul refuses to be comforted” (v. 2). This

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  • A Mood of Complaint

    “In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted.” Psalm 77:2 November 3, 2025 Finally, she was able to drive by herself. At age sixteen she could now drive. That very day she and a friend went for

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  • Breaking With The Past – Part 2

    “And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. And they counted the value of them and found it came to fifty thousand pieces of silver. So the word of the Lord continued to increase and prevail mightily.” Acts 19:19-20 October 31,

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