19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. 20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse. Some want toContinue reading “11Jan2009 Romans 1:19”
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10Jan2009 Luke 1:18
18 Zechariah asked the angel, “How can I be sure of this? I am an old man and my wife is well along in years.” This might be a dumb question, Zechariah! The angel is standing right in front of you in a place you should be alone and he is telling you these things.Continue reading “10Jan2009 Luke 1:18”
9Jan2009 Luke 1:17
17 And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. I have missed this so many times as I have read Luke.Continue reading “9Jan2009 Luke 1:17”
8Jan2009 Luke 1:15
15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from birth. Here is one of the references in the Scriptures to beer. That’s right, beer. The term fermented drink is alcohol madeContinue reading “8Jan2009 Luke 1:15”
7Jan2009 Gen 1:10
10 God called the dry ground “land,” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” And God saw that it was good. This is the second instance of God’s shaping the earth as a dwelling place for human beings. The first was the shaping of the atmosphere above the waters and ground. This action involved gatheringContinue reading “7Jan2009 Gen 1:10”
6Jan2009 Rom 1:11
11 I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong The purpose of the strengthening that spiritual gifts bring to the believers is that they would become firmer and more unchanging in their belief and attitudes, that is, that they would reflect the character ofContinue reading “6Jan2009 Rom 1:11”
5Jan2009 Luke 1:12
12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and was gripped with fear. Have you ever been so gripped by fear that it felt as though a riot were happening inside your body? Riots are uncontrollable events and you can never be sure which way they will turn. That is exactly what can happen withContinue reading “5Jan2009 Luke 1:12”
4Jan2009 Luke 1:7
7 But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren; and they were both well along in years. One of the great unspoken struggles for a woman is when she wants children but is unable to have them. Today there are expensive, painful and frustrating procedures to be endured to help remedy the situation. BackContinue reading “4Jan2009 Luke 1:7”
3Jan2009 Luke 1:2
2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. There is nothing like an eyewitness! When something exciting happens when you are not present, the first thing you want to do is find someone who was there and get all the details.Continue reading “3Jan2009 Luke 1:2”
Order from Chaos
Genesis 1:2 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. It takes God to bring order out of chaos. Order does not just happen, ask any mother of small children. It takes a lot of work toContinue reading “Order from Chaos”