The word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed ...

In the heavens God has pitched a tent for the sun. It is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber,     like a champion rejoicing to...

The heavens declare the glory of God;     the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech;     night a...

At the end of the Babylonian exile, Ezra and Nehemiah were allowed to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple and the city. When the ...

The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Messiah. John answered them all...

In the season of Epiphany, we remember how the glory of Christ was first revealed to the world. We think of the Star and of the pagan w...

But now, this is what the LORD says —   he who created you, Jacob,   he who formed you, Israel. When you pass through the waters,   I wi...

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over t...

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. (Ecclesiastes 3:1) The Preacher of Wisdom offers us a mus...

Here are a few random thoughts as we turn the page for another go around the sun. About divine love, relationship with God and new life in ...

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Isr...

Sing, Daughter Zion; shout aloud, Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem! The LORD has taken away your punishme...

“I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger...

“I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messe...

“The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will fulfill the good promise I made to the people of Israel and Judah. In those days and ...

In Jesus the Messiah, we “participate in the divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4), which is what God intended for us from the very beginning when h...

More thoughts culled from my random file. About divine love, relationship with God and new life in Christ. Some have come to me in moments ...

It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell [ Gehenna ], where “the worms th...