But with the words - 'forget all that', Isaiah 43 takes a remarkable turn in verse 18 stating that the past is nothing compared to what the Lord is going to do. After all the amazing things of the past, verse 18 begins an incredible declaration that causes hope and expectancy to arise once more.
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Something that is very important and infinitely unique, special and beautiful – is our togetherness – or our union with God. In other words, our COMMUNION.
Read MoreIt is important to remember that in this storm, there would have been a sense of the end of life for all on-board. There was no hope. There was no way out. There was nothing ahead but fear and the unknown.
Read MoreLet us choose today - 'I will not go free...I love my master...I will serve Him for the rest of my life...'
Read MoreAbram did not know where he was going, but he obeyed, trusting the Lord and exercising faith.
Read MorePsalm 100:5 For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.
Read MoreThe devotional element of studying the Word is most connected to delight. That is when we study, not for anything except devotion, we gain delight. There are many ways to study the bible and many resources available.
Read MoreWhile the little plant got my attention, the other plants in my garden are still there - this little one is gone.
Read MoreSo what is Bible translation all about? We have heard about different Bibles: NIV, KJV, ESV, NLT, RSV and The Message are terms we know about, and see on our projector screens each Sunday. What are the three letters after each verse trying to convey? Does it matter?
Read MoreWe were not at our house so we were unable to know if the 'place' we were at was child-safe, and while the entire event was innocent, it was however unfortunate and unnecessary. On our kids computer at home, we were using the family safe program with Windows, but now we wanted something more robust and proactive. We searched for a simple option to make the internet more child safe and we found the below option. We have also updated our devices like the iPad to be more child safe on the internet. We are now choosing to be proactive in this area and even with 'Family Shield', we know that it is not foolproof system, but it is an easy first step to protect against websites and web banners you do not want your kids (or anyone) to see.
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