#biblical application

Enjoy the YouTube Study Video Introduction to Study This study corresponds to the YouTube Playlist Understanding Covenant Language – Exodus 33(A) pt 2. The foundational verse for this study is Exodus 33:4-6, where the people are stripped of their ornaments. In this 2nd part of our study of Exodus chapter 33, we will be examining why the people were stripped of their ornaments. How significant…

We have all felt that knot in the stomach when a difficult reunion looms on the horizon. Confronting someone from our past, especially when the history is tangled with betrayal and conflict, is one of life’s most daunting challenges. It’s a moment where fear and hope collide, and we are often left wondering how to navigate the emotional minefield ahead. I recently had an experience with a reunion…

In the old days, the Holy Spirit would come on people for a time, and today, since the day of Pentecost, we can house the Holy Spirit within us. Thanks to Jesus, God is with us always, never leaving and never abandoning us, even when we go through the fires, the waters, or the storms, we are never alone. So even as we wait for answers, we can trust God. Even as we are being tempted or put through…

When you think of growth, do you know what your part of the process is? Do you think you can grow on your own? Do you realize you need God to have growth happen? Let’s consider plants. If we only water the ground, would a good crop grow? If we only prepared the soil, would a good crop grow? If we only planted seeds, would a good crop grow? Sure, we have to prepare the ground, we have to plant the…