Category: OT

Falling Short of Job

Job is not necessarily one of those people in the Bible that you aspire to have a life like. After all, he loses his children, his livelihood, his possessions, and his health.…

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Seasoned with Salt

I mentioned last week that I was going to do a few posts on Job, though I had hoped to do them all in the same week. Unfortunately, winter arrived and our…

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What is God Doing?

There are a lot of interesting one liners in the book of Job. Some of them offered in the midst of bad advice, others offered in a desperate attempt to make sense…

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Seeing God Through Rachel and Leah

For the past two days, we’ve been looking at the lives of Rachel and Leah, two drastically different sisters with equally important lessons to share. Today, we’re shifting our story to our…

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Lessons from Leah

Yesterday we began a study about two famous Old Testament sisters: Rachel and Leah. While yesterday we dealt with the young sister, Rachel, today’s post is going to focus on the latter,…

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Lessons from Rachel

This week, we are embarking on a three-post study about the lives of two famous sisters: Leah and Rachel. Today, we are going to start with the younger sister, Rachel. Tomorrow, Leah.…

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The Heartbreak of God

The Dixie Chicks have a song called “Once You Love Somebody.” The lyrics of the chorus of the song are as follows: Once You’ve Loved Somebody It Ain’t That Easy To Do Once…

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He Rescues Me

Every time you read through the Psalms, you find something different. A word pricks your heart in a way it hasn’t before. A phrase reaches into the depths of your soul and…

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Letting God Restore

Job is one of those books of the Bible that I haven’t given the attention that it deserves. Last week, when wintry weather of doom was invading the majority of the southern…

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Are You a Faithful Priest?

According to 1 Peter 2, those who have been baptized into Christ are now a royal priesthood; Christians are God’s own special people, set apart for the holy purposes of our Maker.…

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