In Ephesians 1:18 Paul prays that that church would come to know, “…the hope of His calling.” This is only one part of his prayers for them. Considering the fact that the Biblical use of the word “hope” is easily missed by us today I’d like to talk a bit about what I believe the glories……..[Read More]
ARCHIVE OF September - 2013
Christ Our Glorious Mystery
Christ Himself is spoken of as “The mystery” of God that’s now been revealed in Colossians 2:2. The following is an interesting prophecy from about 1405 B.C. It’s Numbers 24:16-17 and is the 4th prophecy of Balaam. In it he says, 16 “The utterance of him who hears the words of God, And has……..[Read More]
Love Being Hated
I worship Jesus of Nazareth, the one the Bible calls the Christ. He is the One who Created me. I have met Him. He has changed my life, and I have forensically discovered how on each page of the Scriptures. It is He who fully revealed to a new church made up of both……..[Read More]
The Constant Paradox of the Orthodox
From the Puritan prayer book The Valley of Vision– Lord, High and Holy, Meek and Lowly, Thou hast brought me to the valley of vision, where I live in the depths but see thee in the heights; hemmed in by mountains of sin I behold thy glory. Let me learn by paradox that the way down……..[Read More]