… for the Name of the Lord
Summary: The story of the first Temple helps us understand what it means to “hallow” God’s Name.
Continue reading “1 Kings 8: 17-19 – Empty or Not?”More Faith, Please
Today’s post is yesterday’s news. I am once again on overload so I offer this post from the past: Want-O-Meter
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Continue reading “More Faith, Please”Exodus 3:14 – What’s In a Name
I am who I am.
Summary: There is power in a name. Sometimes it is the power to control others, and sometimes it is the power of others to control us. When we confront the living God, we are not given his name because it is beyond our reach.
Continue reading “Exodus 3:14 – What’s In a Name”Revelation 19:5 – Before The King
Praise our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, both great and small!
Summary: Why do we fear God? That is a question that will be easily answered when we shed this life and discover what is beyond the grave’s veil.
Continue reading “Revelation 19:5 – Before The King”Matthew 6:9 – How Do We Do That?
… hallowed be your name,
Summary: The Lord’s Prayer continues with an instruction to hallow God’s name. Figuring out what that means is part of the challenge.
Continue reading “Matthew 6:9 – How Do We Do That?”Romans 12:2 – So Much More
… be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
Summary: In this meditation we look back on where we have been; four little words that have the power to change the world.
Continue reading “Romans 12:2 – So Much More”Genesis 28:12 – Jacob’s Ladder
… and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
Summary: Regardless of where heaven is, a more important question might be, “Is it possible to travel between heaven and earth?” According to the Bible, the answer appears to be yes.
Continue reading “Genesis 28:12 – Jacob’s Ladder”Psalm 139:2 – Near and Far
… you perceive my thoughts from afar.
Summary: As we continue to look more closely at where heaven is, we discover that wherever it is, God is not far.
Continue reading “Psalm 139:2 – Near and Far”2 Corinthians 12:3 — Heaven Is Real
I know that this man was caught up into paradise …
Summary: There are places we cannot go on our own. Sometimes we have to be lifted up by others if we are going to get there. God sent the Lord Jesus so that we might all be lifted up to heaven.
Continue reading “2 Corinthians 12:3 — Heaven Is Real”1 Corinthians 13:12 – Mrs. Meier’s Mirror
For now we see in a mirror dimly …
Summary: If we want to know what heaven is like, we have to learn to see with our spiritual eyes.
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