Seeing Potential

“I see a people who live apart and do not consider themselves one of the nations.” (Numbers 23:9 NIV) After all of Balaam’s donkeying around, when he finally climbs to the high place and makes the appropriate sacrifices, he gets a vision for God’s people.…

Make Way For the King

“Prepare for God’s arrival! Make the road smooth and straight! Every ditch will be filled in, every bump smoothed out, the detours straightened out, all the rut paved over. Everyone will be there to see the parade of God’s salvation.” (Luke 3:4-6 MSG) Somewhere along…

Aftermath

“But now take a look. I’m going to give this city a renovation, working a true healing inside and out. I’m going to show them a life whole, brimming with blessings. I’ll restore everything that was lost to Judah and Jerusalem. I’ll build everything back…