Forgetting what really matters ∙∙ I want you to show love, not offer sacrifices. I want you to know me more than I want burnt offerings. – Hosea 6:6 Hosea 6:1-6 1 Come, let us return to the LORD. He has torn us to pieces; now, he will heal us. He has injured us; now,Continue reading “Forgetting what really matters ∙∙”
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Blind paradox ∙∙
Blind paradox ∙∙ Jesus said, “For judgment, I came into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind.” – John 9:39 John 9:35-41 35 When Jesus heard what had happened, he found the man and asked, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”36Continue reading “Blind paradox ∙∙”
A Tale of Two Kings ∙
A Tale of Two Kings ∙ Unfailing love and faithfulness protect the king; his throne is made secure through love. – Proverbs 20:28 Proverbs 30:7-9 7 O God, I beg two favors from you; let me have them before I die. 8 First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither povertyContinue reading “A Tale of Two Kings ∙”
A whisper ∙∙
A whisper ∙∙ These are just the fringes of all he does, merely a whisper of his power. Who, then, can comprehend the thunder of his power? – Job 26:14 1 Kings 19:11-12 11 And he said, “Go out and stand on the mount before the LORD.” And behold, the LORD passed by, and aContinue reading “A whisper ∙∙”