Peter came out of the crucifixion and resturection firmly believing that heaven had factored every interloper into it’s trajectory.
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It is remarkable: some of the most amazing scriptures on joy, worry, prayer and thought life were written as a response to two godly women locked in conflict.
“The man brought me back to the entrance to the Temple and I saw water pouring out from under the threshold of the Temple (for the Temple faced the east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the Temple, south of…
“At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites again. So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at Gilbreath Haaroloth.” (Joshua 5:2-3 NIV) It’s a little off-putting how often I write about circumcision on this blog, isn’t…
“Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and stuck the high priest’s servant cutting off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.)” (John 18:10 NIV) We’ve all been Simon Peter, haven’t we? His anger was justifiable; his Savior was being arrested! Surely…
“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7 NIV) Yesterday I did a lot of housekeeping. I’ve been working on a major writing deadline (stay tuned for an exciting announcement!) and our home was bearing the evidence of it.…
“Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priests servant, cutting off his right ear.” (John 18:10 NIV) Don’t you love it when the Lord used a couple different people to get His point across? I received such a text…
The forty designated stops in the wilderness afforded the Israelites time to learn live as sons and daughters of the living God. Similarly, we are transformed along our trek.