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Zephaniah is at it again – speaking for God. He is an “Equal Opportunity Prophet,” not only calling out Judah and then pronouncing judgment on all the nations! Well, on all of creation, actually. Here’s a little sample: “‘I will utterly...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
For God sent the Son into the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him. John 3:17 RSV Jesus is a gift of love for us through a virgin by God’s Holy Spirit. That is the first time God experienced for Himself our fleshly struggles....
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it. 1 Peter 3:11 NLT As we gaze into the manger at this tiny, little baby born in a lowly stall outside of Bethlehem on a cold winter’s night, it is hard to fathom that “evil” would be a part of...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26 NRSV God wants to bless us. He wants to give us peace and grace. He wants to be able to...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness. James 3:17-18 NIV God’s wisdom is marked by...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf. Micah 5:2 NLT The people of Israel undoubtedly grew weary as they waited for their...
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