Photo by Adrian via Creative Commons The holidays have come and gone. The presents under the tree have been unwrapped and put away. The holiday parties are a memory. The New Year entered with a wave of relief from most people. The gyms are full of new resolutions with...
Scripture: "The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, 'Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward, for all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever. I will make your offspring as the dust of...
Scripture: "After this presentation to Israel’s leaders, Moses and Aaron went and spoke to Pharaoh. They told him, 'This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Let my people go so they may hold a festival in my honor in the wilderness.' 'Is that so?' retorted Pharaoh. 'And who...
Scripture: "When Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. 'Get up!' the angel said. 'Take the child and his mother back to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead.' So Joseph got up and...
Scripture: "I am the one who has seen the afflictions that come from the rod of the Lord’s anger. He has led me into darkness, shutting out all light. He has turned his hand against me again and again, all day long...Peace has been stripped away, and I have forgotten what prosperity is. I cry out,...