Advent 2021: How did they miss it? (1)
Psalm 45
The Torah or Old Testament Scriptures provided a wide variety of indicators to recognize the arrival of the long awaited Messiah. One of the prominent books of prophesy…
Thankfulness in Christ Jesus
Colossians 3:12-17
Last week we unpacked an OT psalm of thanksgiving, so it was fitting to prepare for our national day of thanks by unpacking a NT passage focused on…
The Awesomeness of God
Psalm 66:1-20
Taking a seasonal break from the ongoing Light and Darkness series, we unpacked the psalmist's call for songs of joy and praise to God. This psalm focuses first…
Light and Darkness 75 – Technical issues with recording
Numbers 23:1-26
Light and Darkness 74
Numbers 22:21-41
The second installment of the Balaam narrative, where the pagan seer leaves for Moab with the Moabite digintaries and incurs the anger of Yahweh-God. Three times the angel…
Looking Forward from an OT View 18
Luke 16:19-31
Sickness, suffering and death are repeated themes in Scripture, as the curse of sin applies to all humanity. Jesus related the topic of death to His own mission…
Light and Darkness 73
Numbers 22:1-20
After twice defeating Amorite kings who attacked them, Israel temporarily settled in captured towns as they looked northward towards Moab. Balak, the king of Moab, was fearful of…