The story of Israel can be traced all the way back to Genesis. God made a covenant with Abraham (in Genesis 17) that he would give him many descendants (aka Israel), and that the land of Canaan (aka Gaza, West Bank, Jordan) would be their inheritance. Throughout the...
How often do you sing? I don’t just mean at church on Sunday, but how much do you sing every day? Singing is a very human thing that is often relegated to being something that only “singers” do. Most people feel uncomfortable singing, especially in...
The Father said he was looking for true worshippers who worship in spirit and truth. He is not looking for fake ones but real ones. God desires authentic worship. A true worshipper is one who is filled with thankfulness, hidden in the shadow of Jesus’ wings. A true...
I recently started a study through the book of Psalms, and I’ve been trying to write a new song (or at least a chorus) for each chapter. I’ve been enjoying this project and thought I’d share it with anyone who might want to catch a daily Psalm even in a small dose....
It seems like everyone I talk to these days is busy. And it doesn’t always feel like the “good” busy, but the kind of busy that leads to stress and anxiety. I don’t know if that’s a seasonal thing, a “race to make up for the last...
A few years ago, my good friend Matt and I began studying the Bible together in a way that I had never really done before. We took our time reading one or two chapters per week so we could wrap our minds around what was happening through each passage of Scripture. We...