October 2019
Our New life in Christ: Our Goal is to become holy (Romans 6:19)
Paul explains our new life in Christ with an illustration of slavery- you decide if you want to be ruled over by sin or ruled over by righteous living. We each chose to be either a slave to sin , which leads to death, or a slave to righteous living in Christ which leads to […]
Return to the Lord “Return to me and I will return to you” (Malachi 3, Zechariah 1:3)
The Lord says; My people are foolish, they do not know me, they are stupid children with no understanding, they are so clever at doing wrong and have no idea how to do right!” (Jeremiah 4:22) You have left me as a prostitute leaves her husband; you are utterly defiled. Your deeds won’t let you […]
Consider your ways! says the Lord. Haggai 1-2
Haggai was a prophet to the people rebuilding Judah after their captivity. A remnant of Jews were returning to the land. (Contemporaries of Haggai: Ezra, Zechariah of Iddo, Zerubabbel, Jeshua, Darius, possibly Xerxes, artaxerxes- kings of Persia, possibly Daniel and more..) At this time, the people had built up luxurious homes for themselves but the […]