“The gospel that we hear is that we are reconciled, conformed, harmonized, settled, brought to terms, patched up, fixed up, kiss and made up by Christ’s death to present us holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation! Alleluia.”
Tag: Moses
Does the Lord Remember Us?
1 Samuel 1: 4-20 The Lord remembered her. Hannah would weep because she could not conceive and bear a child. She would endure scorn and ridicule from her rival year after year. In the annual festival to go to Shiloh to worship and to sacrifice to the Lord of hosts, Hannah went to the temple,…
Trust What He Says
Mark 9: 2-9 Transfiguration Sunday There was a voice from heaven at his baptism in the Jordan River valley that spoke, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased. (Mark 1: 11)” On the mountain at his transfiguration in the presence of Elijah and Moses, a cloud overshadowed them and a…
The Waiting Is Over
When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered around Aaron and said to him, ‘Come, make gods for us, who shall go before us’ . . . Then Moses turned and went down from the mountain, carrying the two tablets of the covenant in his hands, tablets that…
Uber Glory
Moses was insistent. He told the Lord he wouldn’t go anywhere, even if it was the Promised Land, without the Lord’s presence. April and I lost our fascination with correct theology a while ago and crave the simplicity of our Daddy’s presence. Moses’ prayerful plea, “Show me your glory,” is a petition we’ve spoken and…