The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to … More
Tag: Isaiah
Tested and Approved
As you buy Christmas presents this month, I bet there is an assumption you have about each toy or gadget … More
Comfort My People
Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to herthat her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been … More
The Desert Will Bloom
Have you ever seen the desert? The real desert? I once drove through the Mojave Desert in the middle of … More
God Knows the End
When you look out the window of an airplane, you can’t see what’s in front of you. Have you noticed … More
The LORD Does All These Things
The LORD controls all things. Do you believe that? Sometimes it’s hard. Our city—Tulsa, OK—was recently hit by severe thunderstorms … More
Good Friday Sermon: “For You”
He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain.Like one from whom people hide their faces he was … More
A Shelter from the Storm
The story is told of two painters who decided to have a contest: Who could draw a better picture of … More
God’s Chosen One
“Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he … More
Advent Devotion: “Prince of Peace”
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And … More
Upside-Down Savior 