Prayer Rooted in Character

Prayer Rooted in Character Don’t make rash promises, and don’t be hasty in bringing matters before God. After all, God is in heaven, and you are here on earth. So let your words be few. – Ecclesiastes 5:2 Matthew 6:8-10 Your Father knows exactly what you need even before you ask him! Pray like this:Continue reading “Prayer Rooted in Character”

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 ∙∙∙”

When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙

When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙ What sorrow awaits those who argue with their Creator. Does a clay pot argue with its maker? Does the clay dispute with the one who shapes it, saying, ‘Stop, you’re doing it wrong!’ Does the pot exclaim, ‘How clumsy can you be?’ – Isaiah 45:9 How foolish can you be?Continue reading “When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙”