DID YOU KNOW Did you know that honoring God includes considering how your actions are perceived by others? It is easy to assume that if we are right with God, nothing else should matter. Yet the apostle Paul offers a more balanced and insightful approach. In 2 Corinthians 8:21, he writes, “For we are takingContinue reading “Walking the Line Between God and People”
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When Fire Cleanses
Learning to Let God Burn Away What Cannot Remain DID YOU KNOW Did you know that God sometimes uses destruction as a pathway to purification? When we read Numbers 19:1–4, the imagery can feel unsettling: a flawless red heifer, without defect, is not simply sacrificed—it is completely burned. “The heifer will be burned in hisContinue reading “When Fire Cleanses”
When Faith Flows Like Rain:
Living What God Has Made Clear DID YOU KNOW Did you know that your life is constantly teaching others—even when you are not speaking? Moses begins his song in Deuteronomy 32:2 with a striking image: “May my teaching trickle like the dew, my words like rain showers on tender grass.” The Hebrew word for teaching,Continue reading “When Faith Flows Like Rain:”
When Truth Wounds to Heal
The Gift of Godly Correction DID YOU KNOW Did you know that godly sorrow is one of God’s primary tools for transformation? When the apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians, he did something that many of us hesitate to do—he spoke hard truth. In Second Epistle to the Corinthians 7:10, he explains, “For godly griefContinue reading “When Truth Wounds to Heal”
The Rhythm of God’s Work
When to Wait and When to Move DID YOU KNOW Did you know that God’s work requires both patient waiting and urgent action at the same time? One of the most fascinating tensions in Scripture is the way God calls His people to wait and to move—sometimes in the same season. The psalmist declares, “IContinue reading “The Rhythm of God’s Work”
The Price You Didn’t See Paid
DID YOU KNOW Did you know that grace is not free—it is costly beyond measure? When we speak of grace, we often describe it as “free,” and in one sense it is, because we cannot earn it. Yet Scripture reveals that while grace is free to receive, it was infinitely costly to provide. The psalmistContinue reading “The Price You Didn’t See Paid”
From Curse to Calling
The Freedom You Didn’t Expect DID YOU KNOW Did you know that the Old Testament curse reveals the depth of Christ’s sacrifice? When we read Book of Deuteronomy 21:22–23, the words feel distant, even severe: “for cursed by God is one that is being hung.” In its original context, this law signified the ultimate shameContinue reading “From Curse to Calling”
Living in Tents, Aiming for Eternity
DID YOU KNOW Did you know that Scripture describes your physical life as a temporary tent, not a permanent home? Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 5:1, “For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God… eternal in the heavens.” The word he uses for “tent” comesContinue reading “Living in Tents, Aiming for Eternity”
When God Presses Reset on the Human Heart
DID YOU KNOW Did you know God built a “reset system” into His people long before the world ever thought of one? When I read Book of Deuteronomy 15:1–2, I am struck by how intentional God was in shaping a society that could recover from its own brokenness: “At the end of every seven yearsContinue reading “When God Presses Reset on the Human Heart”
When Mercy Changes Everything
A Life Compelled to Worship DID YOU KNOW Did you know that experiencing God’s mercy reshapes your identity from the inside out? When Paul writes, “Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not” (2 Corinthians 4:1), he is not simply describing endurance—he is revealing transformation. The Greek word forContinue reading “When Mercy Changes Everything”