Knowing His Voice Keeps us from Idols
Deuteronomy 32:12 “The LORD alone guided him, And there was no foreign god with him.” The last entry focused on how to tell if something in our lives is an idol. Anything can go from a positive to a negative […]
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What’s an Idol?
Deuteronomy 32:12 “The LORD alone guided him, And there was no foreign god with him.” The Lord has given us great freedom. The commandments were given in a negative fashion, so as to leave everything else open. If they were […]
Avoiding Trouble
I Thessalonians 5:7 “For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get drunk at night.” The latter portion of the passage addresses drunkenness. The Bible tells us to avoid this. I can hear the […]
The Blessing of Sleep
I Thessalonians 5:7 “For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get drunk at night.” The previous verse addressed being alert. It was more about a spiritual alertness. Today’s verse seems to be about […]
Deut 32:11, pt V, He Carries Us,
Deureonomy 32:11 “Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” Several sessions have been spent on this verse. It’s a great one […]
Deut 32:11, pt IV, He is Involved
Deureonomy 32:11 “Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” The last entry addressed the distress we feel at times of trial. […]
Deut. 32:11, pt III, Our Grief
Deureonomy 32:11 “Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” Today’s focus on this verse will be on our response to difficulties. […]
Deut 32:11, pt II, Stirring Up the Nest
Deureonomy 32:11 “Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” The last entry addressed the topic of God’s nurturing. The Holy Spirit […]
Deut. 32:11, pt I, Fledgling Attachment
Deureonomy 32:11 “Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” I love this picture. The eagle is a mother. She feeds and […]
Being Alert
Morning Journal I Thessalonians 5:6 “so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.” This verse isn’t referring to actual sleep. We need sleep. The second part of the verse describes it. We […]