November 20, 2024
God’s mercy is His goodness poured out on undeserving people. It is God not giving people what they deserve but what He desires to give because He is God.
In Jeremiah 33, God's people had rebelled against Him ... again. God was bringing the appropriate judgment to seek to turn them back to Himself. But in the midst of this judgment, He speaks to His prophet, Jeremiah, reminding him that it will not always be this way, that mercy will triumph over judgment.
He does this with a series of "I will" statements ... things He promises to do because of His mercy.
This is our God. This is who He is. This is the mercy He has shown to His people in ages past. This is the mercy He will show to You as you trust Him.
May 14, 2025
How important is this "word of reconciliation" that has been entrusted to us? There simply is no greater, more important word. Every person around you and their eternal destiny depend upon receiving this word
May 08, 2025
All of us are dramatically shaped by how we view ourselves. Some have too low a perspective; some too high. To be imbalanced here is harmful in either direction.
May 06, 2025
We spend our lives trying to gain certain things and are full of joy when we get them. Our first car, our first job, our first home. Reputation, and prestige, and influence. The list is long. But is it possible to have all those things and not have the most important thing?
