As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:16-17 It’s not every day youContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Matthew, 2 February 2023. Today’s topic: Don’t Happen Every Day”
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Practical Proverbial, from Joel, 16 November 2022. Today’s topic: Should Have Known
“See, I am going to rouse them out of the places to which you sold them, and I will return on your own heads what you have done. I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, a nation far away.” The Lord has spoken. Joel 3:7-8 We get the consequences ofContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Joel, 16 November 2022. Today’s topic: Should Have Known”
Practical Proverbial, from Galatians, 20 April 2022. Today’s topic: Abba Daddy Father
Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”. Galatians 4:6 (NIV). “Abba” isn’t just a Swedish rock group. In Hebrew, “abba” means “daddy.” Not just “father”, which is more formal, maybe even stern. Daddy. Jesus called His holy Father in heaven “daddy.” Jesus enabledContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Galatians, 20 April 2022. Today’s topic: Abba Daddy Father”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 29 December 2021. Today’s topic: What We Do Know
“From the time that the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination that causes desolation is set up, there will be 1,290 days.Blessed is the one who waits for and reaches the end of the 1,335 days. Daniel 12:11-12 (NIV). Before Daniel’s account concludes, the angel drops a nugget of prophecy and people have been debating it everContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 29 December 2021. Today’s topic: What We Do Know”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 23 December 2021. Today’s topic: Ask the Father
Then I, Daniel, looked, and there before me stood two others, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank. One of them said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long will it be before these astonishing things are fulfilled?” The man clothed inContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 23 December 2021. Today’s topic: Ask the Father”
Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 4 November 2020. Today’s topic: the Same I AM
Exciting News! Our new site is up and running! We will shortly be moving these posts over to it and sunsetting the previous site. Check out aspiringwriterdt.com so that you don’t miss out!!! But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousandContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 4 November 2020. Today’s topic: the Same I AM”
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