9 (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might ffill all things.) The Holy Bible: King James Version, Electronic Edition of the 1900 Authorized Version. (Bellingham, WA:... Continue Reading →
Walking out Passover with Christ 2: The examination and expulsion of the Temple
And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve. Mark 11:12And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: Mark 11:13And seeing a fig tree afar off... Continue Reading →
RESTORATION: Lessons from the Captivity 9: And I shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live
Ezekiel 37 and 47 represent two distinct imageries that complement each other. One being the valley, the other being the river. It seems that if we take the chapters chronologically and symbolically it would seem before we can see the river flow we must visit the valley first. First the Spirit of the Lord lifts... Continue Reading →
RESTORATION: Lessons from the Captivity 8: I will set my Sanctuary in their midst
Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore. My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.... Continue Reading →
RESTORATION: Lessons from the Captivity 7: be careful about praying for change, you don’t know what you will get.
We desire change, change in relationships, finances, politics, with our Church or our own walk with God. The Captivity is a 70 year process that extended 2 generations. I would like to challenge you to study out the occasions to which God uses His processes of change across 2 generations. He never does it just... Continue Reading →