The Bible in a Year “This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced and are inhabited.” —Ezekiel 36:35 Ezekiel spoke to people who knew what ruins looked like. Jerusalem had fallen, communities had been emptied, and the people of JudahContinue reading “When God Makes the Ruins Bloom Again”
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When God Calls Us Back to Higher Ground
The Bible in a Year There are moments in the biblical story when God’s voice breaks through human drift with a clarity that feels both gracious and unsettling. Genesis 35:1 is one of those moments. After years of compromise, partial obedience, and painful consequences, Jacob hears the Lord say, “Arise, go up to Bethel, andContinue reading “When God Calls Us Back to Higher Ground”