Attitudes Matter
They spied the same land. They walked the same trails. They enjoyed the same promise. Their circumstances were identical. They faced the same giants. But there was a distinction between them: their attitudes. In Numbers 14:24, the Bible says: “But My servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit in him and has followed Me…
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God Decides
David had a great idea! But it was God who had the final say. “And it came about, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, ‘Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under curtains.” Then Nathan said…
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A Lustful Crime
In the midst of Job’s suffering, we find the kind of man Job had been and continued to be. In Job Chapter 31, we get a snapshot from the man himself as he defended himself against his friends and also cried out to God. The Bible says in Job 31:9-12 “If my heart has been…
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Does Satan Know Everything?
“Does Satan know everything?” How would you answer that? Let’s see what’s recorded about Satan in Job. 6 Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and [a]Satan also came among them. 7 The Lord said to Satan, “From where do you come?” Then Satan answered the Lord…
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A Foreshadow of things to come
I’ve been reading through the Old Testament recently. I started in 1 Samuel, and my journey has taken me through 2 Samuel and now into 1 Kings. It’s been great fun reading the stories of Samuel, Saul, David, Solomon, and other prophets and kings. In 1 Kings 3:5, we read about how God came to…
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