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8 mins read|05/24/20Of course it is the same Holy Spirit, but on this Day of Pentecost, it is important to explore the differences between the Old Testament Spirit and the New Testament Spirit.
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11 mins read|05/17/20Resurrection is victory. God shall arise! Christ has risen! However, this is not the sum of the LORD’s provision for the people.
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7 mins read|04/13/20It is interesting to note how there is no mention of strife, trouble, pain, suffering or sin in this particular psalm. Nothing but praise as the name of the LORD is exalted.
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8 mins read|04/06/20This restoration is understood as a resurrection—restoration/return to the Land is equated with the resurrection to the courts of Heaven.
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7 mins read|04/05/20This text is chosen for Maundy Thursday and involves eating and drinking with God—in His presence, real presence. This is only possible with the shedding of blood.
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10 mins read|03/29/20In this text, Isaiah is quite explicit and reflects the suffering and disgrace this Servant will suffer as He faithfully does the will of God.
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17 mins read|03/23/20The people to whom Ezekiel is prophesying are in exile—separated from the Holy Land. To return to the land of Israel is to be resurrected to new life, to be restored.
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10 mins read|03/15/20The preceding pericope uses the metaphor of a “mighty man,” a “warrior” for the LORD and this is not too much of a stretch for us. However, our text begins with the metaphor of a woman in child birth.
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8 mins read|03/08/20Certainly, the people of Israel are being stubborn, unfaithful and untrusting but one may wonder if this issue is a deeper one. Are they afraid?
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9 mins read|03/01/20The Church is called to be counter-cultural, to stand out in order that the world might see and hear the truth and be brought into the Kingdom.
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11 mins read|02/24/20The Seed of the woman is he who will crush the head of the evil one and restore man to a right and proper relationship with God.
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9 mins read|02/17/20Because God makes the rules He is free to break them when He chooses, however, God only breaks His own rules on the side of grace!
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