Redemption – The Arnold Journey

The Timing of God

Galatians 4:4-5 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. Some things take time to finish. Have you ever noticed this? If you bake a pie, you have to bakeContinue reading “The Timing of God”

Leviticus 20:7-8 Holy By Choice

Leviticus 20:7-8 “ ‘Consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God. 8 Keep my decrees and follow them. I am the LORD, who makes you holy. There is often debate about what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior. We read about it in the news every day. Even the courts of our land makeContinue reading “Leviticus 20:7-8 Holy By Choice”

Leviticus 16:29-30 Sin Remembered

Leviticus 16:29-30 “This is to be a lasting ordinance for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month you must deny yourselves and not do any work—whether native-born or a foreigner residing among you—30 because on this day atonement will be made for you, to cleanse you. Then, before the Lord, you will be cleanContinue reading “Leviticus 16:29-30 Sin Remembered”

Leviticus 14:2 Integration

Leviticus 14:2 “These are the regulations for any diseased person at the time of their ceremonial cleansing, when they are brought to the priest: It can be very difficult for someone when they have become an outcast to return to society. We see this today when convicted felons try to return from prison and enterContinue reading “Leviticus 14:2 Integration”

Matthew 15:22 – Outsider

Matthew 15:22 A Canaanite woman from the vicinity came to him, crying out loud, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is demon-possessed and suffering terribly.” Have you ever been an outsider and known it at the time? I remember when I was in grammar school, I was very skinny and awkwardContinue reading “Matthew 15:22 – Outsider”

Solution – John 3:36

John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on them. In the board game, Monopoly, there is a property that is cherished by almost everyone. It is not Park Place, the most expensive real estate on the board, although gettingContinue reading “Solution – John 3:36”

Partners

Philemon 1:17 So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me. When you hear the word “partner” what comes into your mind? I think business partner, golf partner, prayer partner. But I also hear the term “life partner” being thrown around these days. What other “partners” come to mind inContinue reading “Partners”

Bad News to Peace

John 16:32-33 32 “A time is coming and in fact has come when you will be scattered, each to your own home. You will leave me all alone. Yet I am not alone, for my Father is with me. 33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this worldContinue reading “Bad News to Peace”