The Great Pretenders I hate all your show and pretense-the hypocrisy of your religious festivals and solemn assemblies. Amos 5:21 My Takeaways Something to Old God hates when we pretend. Such strong words in Amos 5:23-24. We know we are pretending when we: Sin again and again. (Amos 1:2-3:6) Reject his Word and…
A Word or Two About Obedience But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the Lord. Jonah 1:3a My Takeaways Something Old Disobedience takes you away from God-in the opposite direction. (Jonah 1:3) You can rest assure disobedience is not the best way to start your day. (Jonah…
Hello Friends! Today on Word Up I will be teaching from Gensis 22. I would LOVE to have you join me on FB Live. Here is the link directly to my ministry Facebook page. Wendy Pope Official Here are the teaching notes. Maybe you want to jot them down in your journal. Whatever God is…
Greater Grace But he did what was evil in the LORD’s sight. 2 Kings 13:2 My Takeaways Something Old The phrase “led Israel to commit” was written 18 times, each time reflecting the influence of Jeroboam. The longevity of his influence seemed to have no end. I asked myself the question, “What will…
No Piggy-Backing All his life Joash did what was pleasing to the LORD’s sight because Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 2 Kings 12:2 My Takeaways Something Old Piggy-back or borrowed faith will fail in a crisis. Something New How do you make your faith your own? Make the Word and ways of the…
Under the Cover of Darkness … but he went out at night and attacked them under the cover of darkness. 2 Chronicles 21:9b My Takeaways Something Old Something New Darkness- absent of light the state or quality of being dark absence or deficiency of light wickedness or evil obscurity; concealment lack of…