Holy to the Lord

And on that day there shall be inscribed on the bells of the horses, “Holy to the LORD.” And the pots in the house of the LORD shall be as the bowls before the altar. 21 And every pot in Jerusalem and Judah shall be holy to the LORD of hosts, so that all who sacrifice...

The Lord Reigns

But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.” – Habakkuk 2:20 Depending on your perspective the Christ event, His advent drops into the chaotic ebb and flow of human history or the events of human history are simply the backdrop...

Getting Perspective: The Coming of Christ

The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom: We have heard a report from the LORD, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!” Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly...

The Name of the City: The Lord is there

The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD Is there. – Ezekiel 48:35 The book of Ezekiel, while grounded in the context of a hard-hearted Israel facing God’s discipline finishes with this...

Advent

Advent is a pretty common element of the Christmas season but there are so nuances of Advent that we don’t often think about. The word “advent” does not appear in our Bible but it is derived from the Latin word adentus, meaning “coming” which in Greek is the word...