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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
God-fearing people are to be rebellious. Christians ought to love others and serve well under governments, organizations, and to their parents. Yet, their allegiance is to God and they will rebel ag... [see more]
God-fearing people are to be rebellious. Christians ought to love others and serve well under governments, organizations, and to their parents. Yet, their allegiance is to God and they will rebel ag... [see more]
Monday, June 27, 2022
Succeeding despite limitations and fear. The people who conquered Israel already settled where the people of Israel wanted to reestablish the temple—the settled people did not like foreign people. ... [see more]
Succeeding despite limitations and fear. The people who conquered Israel already settled where the people of Israel wanted to reestablish the temple—the settled people did not like foreign people. ... [see more]
Sunday, June 26, 2022
Courage to rebuild. The people of Israel "arrived at the Temple" that used to be glorious and the center of their pride. They returned to see it destroyed and in rubbles. They gathered offerings toge... [see more]
Courage to rebuild. The people of Israel "arrived at the Temple" that used to be glorious and the center of their pride. They returned to see it destroyed and in rubbles. They gathered offerings toge... [see more]
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Be careful that you are not prostitutes. By the time of the New Testament (see John 4), Samaria and the Jews (people of Israel and Judah) separated themselves from each other arguing about who is th... [see more]
Be careful that you are not prostitutes. By the time of the New Testament (see John 4), Samaria and the Jews (people of Israel and Judah) separated themselves from each other arguing about who is th... [see more]
Thursday, June 23, 2022
It's ok to direct teams to (learn and) do something that they haven't done before. Often, leaders may get frustrated when their people do not have the right experience. The normal thinking today is t... [see more]
It's ok to direct teams to (learn and) do something that they haven't done before. Often, leaders may get frustrated when their people do not have the right experience. The normal thinking today is t... [see more]
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Failure of kings, priests, and prophets As people who are called to be like Jesus, we embody the traits of kings, priests, and prophets. Ezekiel points to the failures of each of those roles for the ... [see more]
Failure of kings, priests, and prophets As people who are called to be like Jesus, we embody the traits of kings, priests, and prophets. Ezekiel points to the failures of each of those roles for the ... [see more]
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
There is no sin that is too great to receive the favor of God. Manasseh was perhaps considered to be the most evil (God-opposing) king in Judah. Yet, when he humbled himself before God, God heard his... [see more]
There is no sin that is too great to receive the favor of God. Manasseh was perhaps considered to be the most evil (God-opposing) king in Judah. Yet, when he humbled himself before God, God heard his... [see more]
Monday, June 20, 2022
When God is silent, humble yourself and consider the things He shared with you in the past. Leaders of Israel gathered before God's prophet to hear from God. However, God did not give a new message a... [see more]
When God is silent, humble yourself and consider the things He shared with you in the past. Leaders of Israel gathered before God's prophet to hear from God. However, God did not give a new message a... [see more]
Monday, June 20, 2022
God is after our hearts more than anything. King Hezekiah accomplished much in building up his kingdom. He was also faithful and trusted God to defend an attack from a much greater army. God protecte... [see more]
God is after our hearts more than anything. King Hezekiah accomplished much in building up his kingdom. He was also faithful and trusted God to defend an attack from a much greater army. God protecte... [see more]
Friday, June 17, 2022
Making good promises and keeping it At times, we may want to say yes even though we do not intend to keep the promise. It may be to please the other person or because we are not sure. However, once w... [see more]
Making good promises and keeping it At times, we may want to say yes even though we do not intend to keep the promise. It may be to please the other person or because we are not sure. However, once w... [see more]
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Losing our rightful positions of blessings by following the world. Have we lost our thanks to God for all that He has provided us? People tend to look at their circumstances (or circumstances of the ... [see more]
Losing our rightful positions of blessings by following the world. Have we lost our thanks to God for all that He has provided us? People tend to look at their circumstances (or circumstances of the ... [see more]
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Failure of following the crowd. Christians must often do the opposite of what the crowd does. Sometimes, especially during times of uncertainty, the crowd may try to latch on to something that may be... [see more]
Failure of following the crowd. Christians must often do the opposite of what the crowd does. Sometimes, especially during times of uncertainty, the crowd may try to latch on to something that may be... [see more]
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Aligned with the Creation Purpose... In the modern world, we often think being "useful" has to do with the things we do (often tied with occupations), but that has not been the case whether in the Ol... [see more]
Aligned with the Creation Purpose... In the modern world, we often think being "useful" has to do with the things we do (often tied with occupations), but that has not been the case whether in the Ol... [see more]
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
How to have success, how to fail... Uzziah was a young king who did not yet have much knowledge. Yet, God gave him success "as long as (he) sought guidance from the Lord." (He also had a good mentor ... [see more]
How to have success, how to fail... Uzziah was a young king who did not yet have much knowledge. Yet, God gave him success "as long as (he) sought guidance from the Lord." (He also had a good mentor ... [see more]
Monday, June 13, 2022
Criticality for prophets to be aligned with God We are all called to be like Jesus, and being a prophet like Him is one of them. Yet, there is danger assuming all our thoughts (imaginations, dreams) ... [see more]
Criticality for prophets to be aligned with God We are all called to be like Jesus, and being a prophet like Him is one of them. Yet, there is danger assuming all our thoughts (imaginations, dreams) ... [see more]
Monday, June 13, 2022
"Christian" by heart and action Even in the Old Testament, there is a valid question of whether people are followers of God or not. Israel followed and knew God's ways. Yet, the "man of God" cle... [see more]
"Christian" by heart and action Even in the Old Testament, there is a valid question of whether people are followers of God or not. Israel followed and knew God's ways. Yet, the "man of God" cle... [see more]
Sunday, June 12, 2022
Exile, leaving of something that has been important. Even though this was a sign of what is to come, Ezekiel acted as if he was leaving his home that he expected to live in for a long time. Since the... [see more]
Exile, leaving of something that has been important. Even though this was a sign of what is to come, Ezekiel acted as if he was leaving his home that he expected to live in for a long time. Since the... [see more]
Sunday, June 12, 2022
Importance of a mentor (or pastor) who is right with God. Jehoiada probably redirected Joash's many belligerence so that Joash may remain right before God. Perhaps we should be thankful to our brothe... [see more]
Importance of a mentor (or pastor) who is right with God. Jehoiada probably redirected Joash's many belligerence so that Joash may remain right before God. Perhaps we should be thankful to our brothe... [see more]
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Priests to lead and train nascent kings It is often the kings who establish the foundations so that the priests can maintain the holiness of the Lord. Joash was a young king who lacked such knowledge... [see more]
Priests to lead and train nascent kings It is often the kings who establish the foundations so that the priests can maintain the holiness of the Lord. Joash was a young king who lacked such knowledge... [see more]
Friday, June 10, 2022
Faith in the uncertainty... We can wonder if Jehosheba knew God's plan for Joash. Her saving the kid may not have amounted to much, or she could have failed trying and even be put to death. In our ... [see more]
Faith in the uncertainty... We can wonder if Jehosheba knew God's plan for Joash. Her saving the kid may not have amounted to much, or she could have failed trying and even be put to death. In our ... [see more]
Friday, June 10, 2022
Influencing our wives... As the head of the family, fathers are certainly responsible for upbringing of their children... but in this passage, wives, too, can lead to the harm of our children and oth... [see more]
Influencing our wives... As the head of the family, fathers are certainly responsible for upbringing of their children... but in this passage, wives, too, can lead to the harm of our children and oth... [see more]
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Father like son. Let us be careful of the examples we provide in our lives. Jehoshaphat, though a good king, allied with the north, with the king who did not fear God. His alliance was with marriage... [see more]
Father like son. Let us be careful of the examples we provide in our lives. Jehoshaphat, though a good king, allied with the north, with the king who did not fear God. His alliance was with marriage... [see more]
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
When calamity strikes, let us go to the Lord with firm faith and trust in Him.
When calamity strikes, let us go to the Lord with firm faith and trust in Him.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
"God doesn't care" or does He? People have the tendency to turn to replacement "gods" when they feel God is not responsive. Yet, God shows His disappointment to see so-called leaders seeking multiple... [see more]
"God doesn't care" or does He? People have the tendency to turn to replacement "gods" when they feel God is not responsive. Yet, God shows His disappointment to see so-called leaders seeking multiple... [see more]
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Today, post pandemic, economy is shaky, many business owners either close for good or commit to toughing out the "loss" for a season, and stocks that people put their trust in have plummeted debilatin... [see more]
Today, post pandemic, economy is shaky, many business owners either close for good or commit to toughing out the "loss" for a season, and stocks that people put their trust in have plummeted debilatin... [see more]
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Mark of a great king, in the eyes of God. Though certainly imperfect, Jehoshaphat is known as a good king as proclaimed by God's prophet. Two key characters: 1. Is among people, as opposed to stayin... [see more]
Mark of a great king, in the eyes of God. Though certainly imperfect, Jehoshaphat is known as a good king as proclaimed by God's prophet. Two key characters: 1. Is among people, as opposed to stayin... [see more]
Monday, June 6, 2022
Cost of unity between God-fearing and God-ignorant Just as it is difficult to unite the North and South Korea, Jehoshaphat united Israel and Judah by having children intermarriage. It sounds great fo... [see more]
Cost of unity between God-fearing and God-ignorant Just as it is difficult to unite the North and South Korea, Jehoshaphat united Israel and Judah by having children intermarriage. It sounds great fo... [see more]
Sunday, June 5, 2022
Difficulty of living in the world, though not of it. God calls us to be the "light of the world," or light right in the middle of darkness. This verse shows how difficult that is. As much as we reco... [see more]
Difficulty of living in the world, though not of it. God calls us to be the "light of the world," or light right in the middle of darkness. This verse shows how difficult that is. As much as we reco... [see more]
Sunday, June 5, 2022
How sad when the father walks away from his faith in God! Jehoshaphat was blessed with God's continual presence because he followed his great...-grandfather David's ways instead of his father Asa. Th... [see more]
How sad when the father walks away from his faith in God! Jehoshaphat was blessed with God's continual presence because he followed his great...-grandfather David's ways instead of his father Asa. Th... [see more]
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Prayers are a conversation with God We should be careful to ensure prayer remains a conversation with God whom we have an intimate relationship. It should not be made into religion, as if we do not h... [see more]
Prayers are a conversation with God We should be careful to ensure prayer remains a conversation with God whom we have an intimate relationship. It should not be made into religion, as if we do not h... [see more]
