Why do we praise God? Is it because he needs it? Does he need our praise, the praise of human beings that he created? Is it somehow meant to boost his ego or increase his confidence? Hardly! If we decide not to praise him, he’ll still be praised. The heavenly…
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Replacing cacophany with symphony
Cacophony – a harsh discordance of sound; a meaningless mixture of sounds. Not a word I use in a sentence very often. I don’t even recall where I first heard it. But I thought it was a neat word, and it stuck in my head. Interestingly, the only time it…
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Our Shepherd
Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls. 1 Peter 2:25 One of the ways that God uses to show us his tender love and care for us is to describe us as his sheep and him…
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Living while we wait… Waiting while we live
We know that Jesus will return to earth someday. The Bible assures us of this. There are a lot of prophecies that speak about what his return will look like and how it will come about. The study of eschatology is fascinating, and there are many who are educated in…
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Access to the Almighty
Some people go through life depending on karma, or luck, or their own power. They either deny that there is a god, or worship a god that is distant and non-relational. But when something really big happens, they suddenly see that all that they’ve been depending is useless – and…