by Marie | Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment
With all the hoopla surrounding Pope Francis’ visit to the United States, I am struck by several conflicting thoughts: 1. It is refreshing to see so many people excited about their faith. Some 800,000 attended one of the events this past weekend. 2. It is...
by Marie | Devotionals, Mended Vessels, Names of God, Such a Moment
The Rejected Stone: [Jesus said:]”Have you never read the Scripture passage: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.'” (Mark 12:10 GW) While Jesus was in Jerusalem preparing for Passover (and with the knowledge that He would be...
by Marie | Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment
Above All: “He is far above all rulers, authorities, powers, lords, and all other names that can be named, not only in this present world but also in the world to come.” Ephesians 1:21 GW When we look at what is going on in our country and in the world,...
by Marie | Devotionals, Mended Vessels, Names of God, Such a Moment
Faithful: For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe. Deuteronomy 10:17 ESV Every time we prepare to embark on a new journey, as Moses was doing when he wrote these words to...
by Marie | Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment
For you are my rock and my fortress, and for your name’s sake, you lead me and guide me. Psalm 31:3 ESV The Psalmist, David, knew that God was his Rock and would protect him from his enemies. He trusted the Lord to lead and guide him, but I notice that it was for...
by Marie | Forgiveness, Names of God, Such a Moment
Then he passed in front of Moses, calling out, “The Lord , the Lord , a compassionate and merciful God, patient, always faithful and ready to forgive.” -Exodus 34:6, GWT As I work through a list of the Names of God, this is one of my favorites. Think of how...
