The Israelite’s Promised Land In the Old Testament, God consistently spoke to His people about the land He intended for them to possess and occupy. He promised to give it to them so they could multiply into the great nation of Israel. We call it the “Promised Land.” God first promised this land to … Continue reading The Promised Land
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On God’s Time
As Christians, a beautiful part of our redemption is that God adopted us into His family. He made us His children and heirs to His Kingdom (Romans 8:17, Ephesians 1:3-6). God also chose us to fulfill an incredible assignment as ambassadors for that Kingdom. We not only belong to God, but we also represent … Continue reading On God’s Time
No Useless Word
While in a Sunday night church service recently, God spoke to me in a strong tone: “My words will not return void!” Though I didn’t see anything with my physical eyes or hear anything audibly, I sensed that He was standing in front of me. He wasn’t angry but urgent. I knew He wanted me … Continue reading No Useless Word
The Weapon of Worship
In February 2015, twenty-one Christian young men were marched onto a stretch of Libyan beach. They were forced to kneel in the sand while their captors, dressed in black, stood above them with knives in hand. For refusing to deny their faith, they were pushed to the ground and viciously beheaded. So many details could … Continue reading The Weapon of Worship
Christa Madrid 