God Keeps His Promises

The first two verses of Daniel give a short summary of what had happened in Judah for years. God told Hezekiah that Babylon would one day conquer the land (Isaiah 39:65-7). He made this promise to Habakkuk. Jeremiah’s prophecies often spoke of this promise to come (1:13-16; 25:8-11; 28:1-17; 32:28-32; etc.). Now, God’s promise has […]

“Repurposing” God’s House

“Repurposing” has become a trendy or fashionable word and practice. It’s appeal seems to be based in the assumed altruism of taking something that’s no longer operational, effective, or wanted, and reviving its workability, effectiveness, or desirability by changing its function and appearance. Fine. Except that it isn’t always a good thing. Think about this. […]

“I Perceive That You Art a Prophet …”

These were the Samaritan woman’s words to Jesus, after He had told her to call her husband and she had responded, “I have none.” Jesus reveled intimate, personal details of her life when He said, “You have said well, ‘I have no husband’ for thou hast had five husbands and he whom thou now hast […]