That Old Rugged Cross
“Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his …
The Fragrance of Our Tears
A table laden with bread stood in the tabernacle in the wilderness (see Exodus 25:23-30). Twelve loaves of bread lay in order on its surface. They represented the twelve tribes of Israel—all of God’s people. The table was never to …
The Clue of Two
It is not good that man should be alone(Genesis 2:18, NKJV). My husband and I used to love watching episodes of the TV series “Star Trek Generations” (my favorite of the Trek permutations). In one episode, the Enterprise was caught …
Our Vested Interest
How important is it for us to pray for one another? Probably more important than we sometimes wish. God was busy painting a “This is Us” family portrait in Exodus when He designed His tabernacle in the wilderness. Smack in …
Love and Faithfulness Go Before
by Andy Lee Close your eyes. Wait a minute. That doesn’t work if you’re reading. Rather than closing your eyes, keep them open as I walk you through a vision the Bible gives us of God. The psalmist writes, Righteousness …