“If it Please the King, Send Me.” In Nehemiah 2:5-7 we find Nehemiah serving as the king’s cupbearer. The king noted Nehemiah’s countenance was sad and he inquired after his wellbeing. Nehemiah was afraid for to display sadness in the king’s presence could be a capital offense. Dashing of a prayer under his breath Nehemiah […]
READ MORE [Leviticus 1] The Sacrifice of Christ in Our Behalf. In this chapter, we see that the Tabernacle is completed, and instructions regarding the different sacrifices are handed down by God to Moses. Each one of these sacrifices is minutely described, and no deviation or variation of offering up is acceptable – on pain of death. […]
READ MORE The Father says today, striving and laboring only moves you farther from where you want to be in My kingdom. This is a point of letting go and releasing your trust to Me as never before. Have the wisdom to cease from your own activities, enter into rest, and know that My hand is working […]
READ MORE [Exodus 40] The Tabernacle is Erected, and the Cloud Descends. In the final chapter of Exodus, Moses washes Aaron and his sons to prepare them for service. The Ark and other items of sacred furniture are set up. Then the cloud descends to remain with and guide the people through the wilderness. All of this […]
READ MORE Following Apostle Warren Hunter’s suggestion, we read through the entire Bible every six months. What about you? You are where your attention takes you. The dominant narrative in your life determines your future. There is no life in Facebook, the new media, or popular culture but faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word […]
READ MORE Are you up against a wall? Be encouraged, for the heart of the king is in the hand of the Lord – things are about to get better! In Ezra 7:11 Artaxerxes, king of Assyria receives an inquiry from Tatnai the governor concerning the work of God being done in Jerusalem. Tatnai wanted the work to […]
READ MORE The Father says today what you make happen for others I will make happen for you. The sacrifices you’ve thanklessly made for others is a reciprocity laid up to your account in the vaults of heaven. Never grow weary in well-doing. Never despair of operating according to the precepts of kingdom culture in a darkened […]
READ MORE Two hundred years before Judah went into captivity a prophet prophesied that a king named Josiah would rise up and deal with idolatry in Israel (1 Kings 13:2). Two centuries later a nine-year-old named “Josiah” came to the throne. At this time the Temple was abandoned and in total disarray. The young king commanded that […]
READ MORE The Father says today with My rod and My staff I am chastising the nations, and I am comforting the nations. The sheep and the goat peoples are now aligning among themselves as a new chapter in human history opens. I say to you, keep yourself pure and keep yourself separate from the wicked that […]
READ MORE In 2 Chron. 33 we read of King Manneseh who was a wicked king, going so far as to place an idol in the Temple. The king of Assyria came and took him captive and he suffered horribly in Nineveh for a long time. While in captivity he humbled himself and repented before the Lord. […]
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