"Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, setting his nest on high to escape the clutches of ruin!" Habakkuk 2:9 Habakkuk had noticed all the people who refused to follow God were appearing to be prosperous and making it. He could not understand how the pagans could be wealthy, while the believers... Continue Reading →
Daniel 4:37 All That God Does Is Right
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just. And those who walk in pride he is able to humble. Daniel 4:37 After seeing the three young men survive the fiery furnace, King Nebuchadnezzar chose to follow God and lead... Continue Reading →
What Are You Watching?
Watching television and movies is a favorite pastime of many people. People love to watch something. It allows them to escape into a different world for a short time. It allows them to step out of reality into a fantasy world. The things that people watch cover an extremely broad band of categories. Many of... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 58:2-3 Doing Your Own Thing
For day after day they seek me out; they seem eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that does what is right and has not forsaken the commands of God. They ask me for just decisions and seem eager for God to come near them. 'Why have we fasted,' they say,... Continue Reading →
Psalm 76:11 Fulfill Your Vows
Make vows to the LORD your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared. Psalm 76:11 It is easy for a person to make a vow to God or to another person. Promises are made all the time. Yet, the fulfillment of many of those vows... Continue Reading →
