https://drhreflections.com/2026/10/27/getting-prepared/Dr H Reflectionsen2026-10-27T05:11:00+00:00Getting PreparedPromises, Bible, God, Faith, Jesus, Sin, Scriptures, Forgiveness, Prayer, The wilderness, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Press on to the goal, To when we must lose, Coming to the end of yourself, Driven forward always forward, He can neither bless nor curse the power that moves him, It can be more terrible to live than to die, The metal is ready for the Maker's hand, Harsh and brutal training, Moses kept his eyes on the one who is invisible, The Lord your God disciplines you for your own good, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus, The Ten Commandments, Cecil B DeMille, Getting Prepared, Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs but only one person gets the prize?, So run to win!, I discipline my body and keep it under control, Delayed Victory, Olympic competitors, Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, The Discipline of Preparation, The Spiritual Race, The Unexpected Training of the Soul Winning often comes through losing, Strength is born in weakness, Triumph emerges through surrender, The Father often prepares us in the wilderness, Remember how the LORD your God led you through the wilderness for these forty years, He reshapes desire corrects pride, and teaches obedience, Broken down into dust he becomes ready for the Maker’s hand, Moses thought it was better to suffer for the sake of Christ than to own the treasures of Egypthttps://drhreflections.com/2026/10/26/red-sprites-over-mount-sinai/Dr H Reflectionsen2026-10-26T05:11:00+00:00Red Sprites Over Mount SinaiPromises, Bible, God, Faith, Jesus, Sin, Scriptures, Creation, Forgiveness, Prayer, Mount Sinai, Moses, Awe, John 1:14, reverence, Exodus 19:16-18, Hebrews 12:18-21, Glory, insight, Presence of God, Creator, sovereignty, Creator and creature, Covenant, Divine Revelation, Reflect and Pray, Sinai, Majesty, Glory of the Lord, Red Sprites Over Mount Sinai, Red Sprites, Fiery Flashes in the Heavens, Sinai: A Manifestation of Divine Glory, Fire, and the Presence of God, The Glory at Sinai and the Glory Revealed in Christ, Why Sinai Still Matters, The Majesty of the Lord’s Voice, and Proper Analogy, Recovering a Sense of Divine Weightiness, Exodus 24:17, Psalms 29:3-4, Divine Glory, Holiness of God, Thunder, Lightning, Trumpet Blast, Divine Majesty, Covenant Presence, Natural Phenomena, Transient Luminous Events, TLEs, Heavenly Fire, Consuming Fire, Mesosphere, Divine Holiness, Voice of the Lord, Self-Revelation, Weightiness of God, The glory of the LORD appeared at the summit like a consuming fire, The glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain, Sinai reveals the holiness majesty and awe-inspiring glory of God, We have seen his glory glory as of the only Son from the Father, The voice of the Lord is powerful, The voice of the Lord is full of majesty, To read the Sinai account carefully is to reclaim a sense of God’s overwhelming grandeur that modern life tends to obscure, The God of the Scriptures is radiant in glory terrifying in holiness and perfect in majesty