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Why Jesus Hid His Face
One question often lingers in the Emmaus story:Why did Jesus keep them from recognizing Him? He could have ended their sadness instantlyjust by saying, "It's Me." But He didn't. Instead, their eyes we...
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One question often lingers in the Emmaus story:Why did Jesus keep them from recognizing Him? He could have ended their sadness instantlyjust by saying, "It's Me." But He didn't. Instead, their eyes we...
We all have ways we prefer to be loved. God is no different. He told us explicitly how He wants to be remembered. Jesus didn’t say, "Build monuments in remembrance of Me." He said: > "Do this in remem...
There is a profound difference between a requirement and a response. In Luke 18, a rich young ruler comes to Jesus. He is moral, upright, and anxious. He asks, "What must I do to inherit eternal life?...
Joseph practiced the presence of God without the Ten Commandments. Before there was a law, there was a relationship.Before God ever said, "Do not commit adultery," Joseph was already living as though...
There is a pattern in the bible I wanted you to see.Before any battle, God feeds His people. When Abraham returned from rescuing Lot, a mysterious figure appeared: "Then Melchizedek... brought out bre...
Many believers fear God's light because they think it will expose their failures.Scripture says it exposes Christ's righteousness on them instead. John writes,"God is light and in Him is no darkness a...
We spend years trying to "find our calling"-as though purpose were a hidden treasure buried beneath career choices or personality tests. But let me tell you this my friend: Purpose is not a plan. Purp...
Some people make hearing God complicated.Five steps.Three lights.Inner traffic signals. Jesus says: "My sheep hear My voice."(John 10:27, NKJV) A child doesn't study the mother's voice.They recognize...
There are moments when life feels dim, not because the world is dark, but because our inner eyes are tired. The Bible tells us this is not new. Before the fall, Adam and Eve's spiritual eyes were clos...
Jesus didn't come to offer a wordly peace.He offered His own. "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you...Let not your heart be troubled"(John 14:27). Isaiah called Him the Prince of Peace(Isaia...
Near the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem stood a pool called Bethesda.The name means: בֵּית־חֶסֶד - "house of grace." And yet the scene around it looked nothing like grace -a great crowd of sick, blind, and p...
Healing doesn't begin with effort.It begins with a Person. Malachi describes Jesus with an image that rises gently yet powerfully over every kind of brokenness:"But to you who fear My name, the Sun of...
Most believers imagine God's presence as a place they enter.Scripture teaches it is a place they carry. Paul writes,"You are the temple of the Holy Spirit."1 Corinthians 6:19 Temple - ναό&sig...
Jesus once said: "Even the hairs of your head are all numbered."Matthew 10:30 Not counted approximately.Numbered.Individually known. God's love isn't proven by fireworks but by details.Tiny mercies.Qu...
Many believers pray as if prayer moves God closer.Scripture says Christ already brought you near. Paul writes,"But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of...