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Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Conqueror

Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Conqueror

At first, the cross was not a symbol of power. To the disciples, the cross was a symbol of the end. In that moment of defeat, they forgot His promise: He would rise again. If the cross revealed sacrifice and pain, the empty tomb revealed joy and victory. The cross took away their hope, seeing Jesus brought back that hope, a thousand times greater!
Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Savior

Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Savior

The Bible prophesies that the Messiah would come to save all of mankind from the problem of sin, but it wouldn’t be easy: He would be pierced, crushed, and wounded. Somehow, though, the cost of our salvation has been romanticized. We have forgotten the true price Jesus paid. It is important that we revisit one of the greatest reminders of God’s love.
‘Twas the Night Before Jesus Came

‘Twas the Night Before Jesus Came

’Twas the night before Jesus came, but most were asleep. No leader was watching, only shepherds with sheep. The scriptures and prophecies had been studied with care, Yet, when He arrived, they had no clue He was there. The leaders were nestled all snug with their...

Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Healer

The next ancient stone we will visit is found in the story of a man laying by the pool of Bethesda (John 5:1–6). Jesus is walking through an area that is filled with sick people. He stops by a man who was lame and asks a strange question: “Do you want to get well?” I...

Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Son

As we revisit memorials meant to remind us of who God is, we will find some about Jesus. One such reminder is found in the claims that He made while on this earth. Two of these claims specifically, seem to be contradictory. On the one hand, He claimed to be the Son of...

Revisiting Ancient Stones: The Creator

When revisiting memorials, it is good to start at the beginning and according to the Bible, our beginning started because of God: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). According to Genesis, God created everything and He did it in a...

Revisiting Ancient Stones

Revisiting Ancient Stones

Upon entering Canaan, God instructed the Israelites to set up twelve stones as a memorial of God's deliverance. Unfortunately, only a couple generations later, they had completely forgotten. Sadly, we are no different. We too can forget what God has done for us and walk away from our relationship with Him. We need a reminder.

Psalm 23: When God is My Shepherd

There’s a story about a tour group traveling in Israel, enjoying the surrounding scenery, when their bus comes to a stop. As they looked to see what caused the stop, they noticed a flock of sheep crossing the road. They watched as the large flock moved past, until a...

The Purpose of Prophecy

We are living in very exciting times. It seems as though prophetic signs are happening all around us. It is also possible, though, that we have become hyper-sensitive to things prophetic. What I mean is, while there are definitely signs occurring, not everything hyped...