The Decision: The Judgment Seat Of God

“The LORD is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty.” (Numbers 14:18) “There will be no debate about guilt or innocence. There will be a prosecutor but no defender, there will be an accuser but no advocate. There will be an indictmentContinue reading “The Decision: The Judgment Seat Of God”

The Comfort: Life After Death

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. (1 Thessalonians 4:16) Leading up to the Passover Jesus had been telling the disciples that He would die, and then rise again on theContinue reading “The Comfort: Life After Death”

The Desire: A Better Country

As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants for You, O God. (Psalm 42:1) What do you long for? What is the desire of your heart? If you achieve your goals pertaining to this life, will you be satisfied? Jesus Christ asked similar questions many years ago, and even challenged aContinue reading “The Desire: A Better Country”

The Rejoicing: From Grief To Joy

And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. (James 1:4) In the beginning, after Adam and Eve went against God and ate the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, God pronounced a curse against the serpent, the woman, the man,Continue reading “The Rejoicing: From Grief To Joy”

The Way: Salvation From Sin

“You shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.” (Exodus 19:6) After Israel was freed from bondage in Egypt God gave them laws that listed which animals were clean to eat, and which were unclean (Leviticus 11). Some were considered detestable, and others abhorrent. Anyone coming into contact with the carcassesContinue reading “The Way: Salvation From Sin”