Hannah’s Song

Hannah’s Song For all the earth is the LORD’s, and he has set the world in order. – 1 Samuel 2:8 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Then Hannah prayed: My heart rejoices in the LORD! The LORD has made me strong. Now I have an answer for my enemies; I rejoice because you rescued me. No oneContinue reading “Hannah’s Song”

Do You Feel Bad About Yourself?

Do You Feel Bad About Yourself? No one does good, not a single one. – Romans 3:12 Romans 3:23-25: For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. Yet God, with undeserved kindness, declares that we are righteous. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalty forContinue reading “Do You Feel Bad About Yourself?”

When Absolutes Collide

When Absolutes Collide Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God; the LORD is one. And you must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. – Deuteronomy 6:4-6 John 7:22-23 ButContinue reading “When Absolutes Collide”

The Myth of Impartiality ∙∙∙

The Myth of Impartiality ∙∙∙ Teacher, we know that You are truthful, teach the way of God in truth, and defer to no one, for You are not partial to any. – Matthew 22:16 John 2:24-25 But Jesus didn’t trust them because he knew human nature. No one needed to tell him what mankind isContinue reading “The Myth of Impartiality ∙∙∙”

Blind Justice?

Blind Justice? He will judge the world with justice and rule the nations with fairness. – Psalms 9:8 Psalms 85:10: Lovingkindness and truth have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Jeremiah 23:5: “For the time is coming,” says the Lord, “when I will raise up a righteous descendant from King David’s line.Continue reading “Blind Justice?”