When we buy a new product, a warranty is available to us. Most of us do not read these documents until we need to exercise the warranty. If we did read the warranty, we probably would not understand them. God gives us a greater guarantee. In Hebrews 10:16-17 God’s Spirit says, “‘This is the covenantContinue reading “Broad Promises”
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A New Covenant
Enlightenment
We may experience a moment of enlightenment that changes the course of our lives. This enlightenment may come in the form of a new relationship that brings a different perspective on life. Enlightenment may also come in the form of some new instruction that changes how we think about things. Isaiah 32:15-18 says, “until theContinue reading “Enlightenment”
Effect of Righteousness
Joint Heirs
At the end of our lives, we will leave behind every material possession that we have at the time. Those whom we have made heirs will take possession of what was ours. During our lives, however, we also leave an inheritance. We can leave an inheritance of faith, but sincerely following our God. We canContinue reading “Joint Heirs”
God’s Children and Heirs
Stuffed Animals and Jesus
When my children were young, they each had a stuffed animal that went wherever they would go. They found a degree of security and comfort having the stuffed animal with them. We put stuffed animals away as we grow older, but we try to find other comforts and security. We look for comfort in alcoholContinue reading “Stuffed Animals and Jesus”
Go Therefore
Power of Hope
Most of the time we trivialize hope. We hope that it won’t rain. We hope that our car will not break down. We hope that our friend will not frustrate us today. All these hopes are good, but far less than what real hope can deliver to us. Romans 15:13 says, “May the God ofContinue reading “Power of Hope”
