This week I have thought deeply on this characteristic of God. Webster's defines incomprehensible as simply, "Not able to be understood; not intelligible." The first example that comes to mind is my limited and finite understanding of mathematics. I know instantly that 2+2=4, but 25x2 + 20x + 14 = 0 just hurts my head. I'm … Continue reading Incomprehensible
Hortative
"Keep it secret, keep it safe." "You shall not pass!" These are both examples of hortative phrases from Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings. Def: Giving exhortation : serving to advise or warn. Both words hortative and exhort are from the Latin word hortari, which means "to urge." We do not often shy away from … Continue reading Hortative
Glory
"And the angel said unto them, 'Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped … Continue reading Glory
Freedom – Guest Post
Guest Post by Jordan Beckworth When was the last time you sat in a worship service and felt free to give your all to God? You felt free to lift your hands, to shout or to cry out to the Father? You felt no fear of what people thought of you or who was watching? … Continue reading Freedom – Guest Post
Eternity
What are you doing tomorrow? Really... Think through your day. Sleeping in? Going to church? Working? Eating? Watching a game? Perhaps going to your first Christmas party of the season? 86,400 seconds are in a day. Depending on the moments you experience, those seconds are allotted to moments. (e.g. Christmas Day = 86,400 - Reading … Continue reading Eternity
