Psalm 68: 5 – 6 To the fatherless he is a father. To the widow he is a champion friend. To the lonely he gives a family. To the prisoners he leads into prosperity until they sing for joy. This is our Holy God in his Holy Place! But for the rebels there is heartache […]
John 20: 27 Then He *said to Thomas, “Reach here with your finger, and see My hands; and reach here your hand and put it into My side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing.” Yesterday I promised we would tackle the question of how we intertwine with Jesus. It can be frustrating when a […]
Luke 15: 20 And he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him, and kissed him. You all know the story of the prodigal son and how he went off to another town […]
2 Corinthians 6: 18 And I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to Me.” This is a deep and important message but it is difficult for many of us to really fathom. The relationship that God wants to have with you is central to all His thoughts. Every […]
Ephesians 1: 5 He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will. Just because some are adopted into the family does not make them any less a part of the family than those born into it. We, of course, know this. Yet, have we […]
Romans 8: 15 For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, ” Abba! Father!” Some people do not appreciate that we have been adopted in the Holy one’s family. We are no longer strangers or […]
John 16: 5, 7 and John 15: 26 But now I am going to Him who sent Me. But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper shall not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him […]
