“But they are deeply guilty for their own strength is their god.” (Habakkuk 1:11 NLT) Self-trust is an idolatry in itself. When my deep inner leanings are propped up my own ability, intellect or problem-solving, I’m actually bowing at the altar of Anna instead of…
Category: Devotions
God has moved heaven and earth to rescue us and we can’t hardly be bothered to remember Him.
Though he was a prophet, Jonah never quite caught God’s heart. Could the same be said of us?
Jonah expected personal mercy for his bad behavior but not corporate mercy for a wayward community.
Amos lived out his message before he opened his mouth to preach it and, thus, he is an amazing example to us.
In His infinite mercy, God pulls us into desert spaces.
Tent dwellers don’t make their own routes through the desert, they simply arrange and rearrange their lives around the living, breathing, moving tabernacle of God’s companionship as many times as it takes.
He sits with us in the devouring devastation, waiting out our willingness to turn Him amidst it. When all we see is destruction, He alone understands their potential to produce.