Hezekiah is another biblical character who is shown in all his human frailty and sin. Faced with the Assyrian empire in all its glory, he prays and is delivered by the hand of God. He then gets a fatal illness, a boil of some kind, and prays and is healed and given 15 more years. […]
God’s victories seldom stop with us. Though we are trained daily to believe the world revolves around us – just try thinking about the fact that the guy passing in a car right now has an entire life as large as yours that you know nothing about – it doesn’t. It revolves around God. For […]
God’s victories seldom stop with us. Though we are trained daily to believe the world revolves around us – just try thinking about the fact that the guy passing in a car right now has an entire life as large as yours that you know nothing about – it doesn’t. It revolves around God. For […]
When we read the story of King Hezekiah of Judah as he stands before the envoy of the Assyrian Empire, we hear a reflection of the whispers the evil one is still using on us today. Whether in 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, or here in Isaiah, this story still rings true with anyone who has […]
It is so exciting to hear our children reciting scripture, and not just as a rote memory verse, but with excitement. As they learn about the different judges, they have memorized today’s verse, Isa. 33:22. I first came to know they were doing this when my 3 year old son Isaac was riding home from […]