The Great Exchange

For God made Christ, who knew no sin, to be the offering for our sin, so that in Him we might embody the very righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5:21, Adapted

Futility of Labor Without God And Rest

Unless the Lord builds the house, the work of the builders is wasted. Unless the Lord protects a city, guarding it with sentries will do no good. It is senseless to work hard from early morning until late at night, fearing you will starve to death, for God also wants...

Foolishness

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; and I will confound the understanding of those who have understanding.” Has...

The Advice Of A Fool

You’ll get more from the rebuke of a sage than from the song and dance of fools. Ecclesiastes 7:5 MSG A fool is someone who gives advice unencumbered by the thought process. h/t Click and Clack, the Tappet brothers

A New Creation

The Apostle Paul knew a thing or two about new creations. Even though he had been a leading persecutor of Christians, Paul was made new by an encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. God had a different plan for Saul, made new as Paul. Here, in his second epistle...

A Prayer Of Intercession

“O righteous Father, the world doesn’t know You, but I do; and these disciples know You sent Me. I have revealed You to them, and I will continue to do so. Then Your love for Me will be in them, and I will be in them.” John 17:25-26 NLT It’s very near to...