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It was His Idea
As I read the story of this first encounter between God and Moses, I'm reminded of How God is the one who always takes the first initiative to reach out to us. If you think about it, Moses wasn't particularly…
Created about 1 month ago
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The difference between complainin and intercession
Even as this passage has a sad end, I was reminded of the power of intercession. Though Moses was the leader of Israel, this wasn't a model prayer of intercession. We see that Moses also was a human had…
Created 2 months ago
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Lettting God set the pace in your life journey
Interesting how God gave the Israelites green light to start a new phase in their pilgrimage towards the promised land. They needed to get the instructions and the preparation they got from their stationary…
Created 2 months ago
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Obeying even when it doesn't make sense
Insteresting how the Lord wouuld make them stand in the camp for longer periods of time and without an explanation. It almost looks like being in a boot amp with God to learn to obey. Interesting how…
Created 2 months ago
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Balancing honor wth responsibility in leadership
This passage makes me think about the place of honor that God has given to husband in marriage in Ephesians 5:23-33. However that rivilige doesn't come freely, it comes with a weighty responsibility.…
Created 2 months ago
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A different task for everyone, the same glory for all
I just love the way God in his perfect wisdom doesn't disregard the community for the individual nor the individual for the community. This conflict between individualism and community is an old dog in…
Created 3 months ago
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A different task for everyone, the same glory for all
I just love the way God in his perfect wisdom doesn't disregard the community for the individual nor the individual for the community. This conflict between individualism and community is an old dog in…
Created 3 months ago
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God is the one who trains our hands for battle
i know, it's true. God has already won the victory for us. Satan is defeated. However, until his sentence is executed, he's trying to take down with him as many as he can! That's why we need to be ever…
Created 3 months ago
Numbers 2:3 (ESV), Numbers 2:5 (ESV), Numbers 2:6 (ESV), Numbers 2:7 (ESV), Numbers 2:9 (ESV), Numbers 2:10 (ESV), Numbers 2:11 (ESV), Numbers 2:12 (ESV), Numbers 2:14 (ESV), Numbers 2:16 (ESV), Numbers 2:17 (ESV), Numbers 2:18 (ESV), Numbers 2:19 (ESV), Numbers 2:20 (ESV), Numbers 2:22 (ESV), Numbers 2:24 (ESV), Numbers 2:25 (ESV), Numbers 2:26 (ESV), Numbers 2:27 (ESV), Numbers 2:29 (ESV), Numbers 2:31 (ESV), Numbers 2:32 (ESV), Numbers 2:33 (ESV), Numbers 2:34 (ESV), Psalm 18:34 (ESV), Psalm 144:1 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights
2012-03-09
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God's comdemnation of Abortion
These verses are a clear statement of God's stance regarding abortion. He's the one that created human life, and He cares so much for it, that not only He created us but purchased us yet again with Christ…
Created 3 months ago
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The Lord care for our diets
I know, Jesus said in Mathew 15: 17-18 that it's not what goes in tthe mouth what kills, because it goes in the stomach and then is expelled. But it's what comes out the heart that kills. I think he said…
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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The Lord dellight to dwell in Holy places
He made us Holy thru Christ so that He could in-dwell in us and fill us up with His glory. How outrageous from God to use us, this weak, broken vessesl to deposit His glory!
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-02-07
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The healing power of forgivenesss
Bet you've heard that holding forgiveness back is like drinking poison yourself and expecting the other to die. I think that Joseph's ability to forgive was a result of his close relationship and fear…
Created 4 months ago
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Learning about parenting from Isaac's mistakes
It's interesting to see how the bible doesn't hide the flaws and mistakes of the characters of the bible. I find that this reinforces the validity of the bible as a historical document. Romans 14:4 says…
Created 4 months ago
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We serve a Timeless God
Note how tthe Lord knew not only Rebekahs destiny, but also what was going to happen to the destiny of her descendants. The tribes that God was referring to on this verse were a group of people that would…
Created 4 months ago
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The fear of God drives away any fear
I believe that the best antidote for a life of fear is to fear the creator of life. Note here that out of fearing God, Abraham found the courage to be obedient to God in spite of His request to sacrifice…
Created 4 months ago
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Do not forget God's promises when circumstances look deem
Note that Hagar forgot the Lord had promised her to multiply her offspring thru this child, as he was Abraham's offspring as well. God is a faithful God who fulfills His promises. He is the one who SAW…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-02-01
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God has mercy on Lot
note that God responded to Abraham's plead for mercy. He destroyed Sodoma, but spared the life of Lot. Probably he was the only righteous man that Abraham was referring to dring his intercesssory pleas…
Created 4 months ago
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The promise of the church
Notice that this verse may refer to the church. Abraham being the roots..
Created 4 months ago
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Sarah's laughter was reprimended
Notice that she was questioned for this. Abraham wasn't publicly reprimended, but Isaac's name which means "he laughs" was chosen by God when Abraham laughed.
Created 4 months ago
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Why Abraham believed God would resurrect Isaac
Notice that God promised Abraham to multiply Isaac's offspring, which means that he would parent children. He was still a boy when God asked Abraham to sacrifice him.
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-31
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Abraham's laughed first before Sarah
Interesting to see the fluctuations of faith Abraham went through. He believed God to multiply his offspring, and it was credited as righteousness. However here, he didn't believe God could actually fulfill…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-01-22
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-01-08
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2012-01-08
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Hebrews 8:1
Hebrews 8:1 (ESV)
Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,Created 5 months ago
