“When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, ‘I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,’” (Genesis 17:1, ESV) There have been numerous postulates formed over the actual meaning of El Shaddai. El certainly means “God.” The truth is, we simply don’t know for sure the... Continue Reading →
Rivers In The Desert
"Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert" (Isaiah 43:18-19 ESV). If you are anything like me, there have been times in your life... Continue Reading →
Promises
“Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God” (2 Corinthians 7:1 ESV). Christmas time is upon us once again. Homes across the city are decked out with lights, nativity scenes, inflatable Santas, and beautiful Christmas trees. If... Continue Reading →
Skipping Stones 