Lent 2020
Our Immutable God
Read Isaiah 51:4-5 and 1 Peter 1:3-11 “I am the Lord, I change not.” (Malachi 3:6) “Nothing that God has ever said about himself will be modified; nothing the inspired...
Read Isaiah 51:4-5 and 1 Peter 1:3-11 “I am the Lord, I change not.” (Malachi 3:6) “Nothing that God has ever said about himself will be modified; nothing the inspired...
Read Habakkuk 2:2-4 and Hebrews 10:37-38 The Bible tells us there are none righteous, no not one (Romans 3:10). So today’s readings are not talking about perfect or even good people,...
Read Isaiah 44:3 and John 16:7 “…And I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessings in your children. They will thrive like watered grass, like willows...
Read Haggai 2:1-9 and Ephesians 2:19-22 “‘The glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house,’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘And in this place...
Read Zechariah 3:3-9 and 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 “The angel said to those who were standing before him, ‘Take off his filthy clothes.’ Then he said to Joshua, ‘See, I have...
Each of us has countless phrases or words we might use to describe our identity and our place in the world—but the remarkable work of God’s Kingdom is that it produces a new...
Read Obadiah 15-21 and Revelation 11:15 “…And the kingdom will be the Lord’s.” (Obadiah 21b) Our passage for today is not light reading. Did you know that Obadiah is the...
Read Isaiah 22:22 and Revelation 3:7 Four years ago, my brother John and I were waiting on a big decision from the immigration office in Chicago that was going to...
Read Zechariah 8:20-23 and Revelation 5:9; 7:9-10 I think the idea of unity is a bit deceptive sometimes. Often, when I read Scripture about people from every tribe coming together...