Balaam was a prophet, yet he could not see what his donkey clearly saw—the Angel of the Lord standing in his path. Blinded by pride and the lure of personal gain, Balaam struck the very animal God was using to save his life. In mercy, God opened Balaam’s eyes and redirected his steps (Numbers 22:22–35). … Continue reading When God Mercifully Opens Your Eyes
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A Simple Guide for Bible Study | Matthew 21:1–17
Here is what I call a "Simple Guide for Bible Study." It contains seven straightforward questions to get to the heart of a given passage of Scripture. The one below focuses on our sermon text for tomorrow (Matthew 21:1-17) which is the gospel narrative for Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem to be presented as the … Continue reading A Simple Guide for Bible Study | Matthew 21:1–17
Prepare Your Heart for Palm Sunday
No matter where you are tomorrow, Jesus continues to ride on in majesty and mercy to the door of people's hearts, and he wants to come and reign unrivaled and supreme on the throne of your heart. Our celebration of Palm Sunday, which is the beginning of Holy Week, helps us to do just that. … Continue reading Prepare Your Heart for Palm Sunday
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