Let’s pray. Blessed Lord, who caused all Holy Scriptures to be written for our learning, grant us to hear, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, so that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life which You have given us in our Savior Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns […]
Exodus
A Divine Distinction
On one of the shelves in my study, there’s a seven volume series by a man named Hughes Oliphant Old. The series is called The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church. It’s a fascinating series—maybe just to me, but maybe it would be to a few of […]
A Dwelling Place for the Lord
A Flood of Fear of Faith
15 The Lord said to Moses, “Why do you cry to me? Tell the people of Israel to go forward.16 Lift up your staff, and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, that the people of Israel may go through the sea on dry ground. 17 And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians […]
A Matter of Life and Death
A Night of Watching
29 At midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of the livestock. 30 And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he and all his servants and […]
A People Who Knew Not Joseph
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A Prayer of Intercession
A Precious People
A Rocky Road
An Affair of the Heart
And There Shall Be Blood
14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is hardened; he refuses to let the people go. 15 Go to Pharaoh in the morning, as he is going out to the water. Stand on the bank of the Nile to meet him, and take in your hand the staff that turned into a […]
Anyone But Me
Fanny Jane Crosby was born in Putnam County, New York (north of New York City) in 1820. She developed a serious illness soon after she was born, and her parents took her to the doctor. Their usual doctor was gone, so they took her to someone who claimed to be a doctor. It turned […]
Back to the Future
Pray with me one more time as we come to God’s Word. O heavenly Father, as we now turn to Your word, we ask that You would give us ears to hear, eyes to see, hearts that believe, heads that understand, and wills that obey. Speak, O Lord, for Your servants are listening. We […]
Bitter and Sweet
But I Will Be With You
God of our Lord Jesus Christ, Father of Glory! Blessed are you, eternal God, giver of all wisdom and knowledge. Grant to us a spirit of wisdom and revelation and the knowledge of Christ. Enlighten the eyes of our hearts, that we may know the hope to which we have been called. Teach us […]
Colors and a Courtyard
Consecration of the Firstborn
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