Unfamiliar Experience

Ezekiel 27:33-34 “When your wares went out from the seas, you satisfied many peoples…Now that you are broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, your merchandise and all your company have fallen in the midst of you.” Observation: Tyre was a great financial center...

The Fruit of Promises Kept

Joshua 21:45; 22:4: “Not one of the good promises which the Lord had made to the house of Israel failed; all came to pass. . . .  And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brothers . . . therefore turn now and go to your tents, to the land of your possession.”...

Stuck in a Birth Canal

Exodus 14:13-14 “Moses answered the people, ‘Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still’” (NIV). Observation:...

Reading of the Will

Romans 8:17 “Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings in order that we may also share in His glory” (NIV). Observation: Life lived by the Spirit is our only gateway to assured resurrection...

Pizza Delivery Faith

Numbers 14:24  “But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it” (NIV). Observation: Israel was poised on the edge of the Promised Land, and the spies had...

Firepots and Torches

Genesis 15:8 “But Abram said, ‘O Sovereign Lord, how can I know that I will gain possession of it?’” (NIV). Observation: Abram and God were in the midst of a conversation that would be astonishing were it not so commonplace with them. God had just promised him “great...