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Fights, Finishing & Faith

I had a goal again this year ”“ to read the Bible through in a year. So I chose a plan or perhaps, the plan chose me. Either way, I started. I have found Leviticus to be a curious book: There were many requirements for the sacrifices. It was such a beautiful and...

Plans, Confessions & Wisdom

We entered the fourth week of God’s Prevailing Purpose with reading Genesis 42:1-13. Here we find the band of brothers coming to Egypt to see if they can buy some grains so they can all survive the famine. In that split second when they bow before Joseph, Joseph...

Priorities & Plans

This fourth week in the study God. Plan. Move. began with reading both Matthew 22:34-40 and Ecclesiastes 12:31. The subject? Loving God. The Teacher asks the question in Matthew 22:36, “which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?” The...

Journeys, Steps, & Purposes

This is the fourth post in the study, The Power of the Word. Difficulties may not always be welcomed in our lives. Yet this week, Paul showed us how difficulties often serve purposes beyond our understanding. Arguing and division can serve a purpose. In reading Acts...

His Plans

“See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands.” (Joshua 6:2, NIV) “It would be interesting to test out God’s battle strategy on some new military commanders today … They never look like the ones you’d come up with – not in a...