Worship Rooted in God’s Faithful Acts My soul glorifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. – Luke 1:46-47 Luke 1:46-55 Mary responded, “Oh, how my soul praises the Lord. How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior! For he took notice of his lowly servant girl, and from now on allContinue reading “Worship Rooted in God’s Faithful Acts”
Category Archives: 21st Century Biblical Reflections
De-Extinction Potential and Peril
De-Extinction Potential and Peril It is dangerous to have zeal without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily makes poor choices. – Proverbs 19:2 Ecclesiastes 3:1-7 For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and aContinue reading “De-Extinction Potential and Peril”
The Greatest Among You ∙∙∙
The Greatest Among You ∙∙∙ The greatest among you shall be your servant. – Matthew 23:11 Mark 10:37-45 James and John replied, “When you sit on your glorious throne, we want to sit in places of honor next to you, one on your right and the other on your left.” But Jesus said to them,Continue reading “The Greatest Among You ∙∙∙”
Living with Danger ∙∙
Living with Danger ∙∙ Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will signal your return and the end of the world? – Matthew 24:3 Ezekiel 33:4-7 If those who hear the warning refuse to take action, it is their own fault if they die. They heard the warning but ignored it, so theContinue reading “Living with Danger ∙∙”
The Progression of Temptation
The Progression of Temptation Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. – James 1:14 James 1:13-16 Let no one say when he is tempted: “My temptation comes from God.” For God himself is untemptable by evil and tempts no one. But temptation comes to each one, because he isContinue reading “The Progression of Temptation”
