The Ark: The Certain Offer of Salvation for Everyone
The story of the Ark illustrates God's offer of salvation, showcasing humanity's rejection of redemption despite ample opportunity and space.
The story of the Ark illustrates God's offer of salvation, showcasing humanity's rejection of redemption despite ample opportunity and space.
Finish Strong. Joash, initially a good king, faltered after Jehoiada’s death, leading Judah into idolatry and suffering, ultimately dying in disgrace.
Chickens. The author reflects on freedom using chickens as a metaphor, emphasizing self-reliance and the importance of liberty over safety.
Upside Down, We have surrendered our ability to impact the world. Instead of the church influencing the world, the world has infiltrated the church.
In the Gospel of Matthew, a parable illustrates that God rewards hard work in free enterprise. Laziness is condemned while diligence is honored.
At the opening of deer season, a twelve-year-old faces fear but finds reassurance in their father's presence. The message reflects on the prevalence of "do not be afraid" in the Bible, emphasizing that fear is not inherently sinful and teaching us to seek safety. Ultimately, the belief that God will protect His children from danger is highlighted.
He is an awesome God! Reflecting on God's awesomeness through nature, affirming His glory seen in the morning and creation’s joyful expressions.
The captured wild horse represents mankind's desire for control over nature. However, the text emphasizes that God remains untamable and sovereign over all creation.
The Israelites faced trials in their journey to freedom, paralleling the struggles of following Jesus, where perseverance guarantees divine promises.
God specializes in nothing special, using everyday people to accomplish His extraordinary purposes and display His grace throughout history.