Day 30: Lessons From Isaiah: Killing Your Pride

I have spent quite a few posts discussing Isaiah 1 (despite the fact that I am now in Ezekiel 16!) but I wanted to post a few more nuggets I gleaned from the next chapter... 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord … Continue reading Day 30: Lessons From Isaiah: Killing Your Pride

Day 22: Why Saying “God Loves You” is NOT Evangelism

The leader of my Evangelism Team just posted this message on our groupchat, and it embodies my issues with the overused phrase "God Loves You!".....   When witnessing, please don't randomly say "God Loves You," as people walk by. If someone has been stealing money from their employers, or is just coming home from an … Continue reading Day 22: Why Saying “God Loves You” is NOT Evangelism

Day 20: Isaiah 1:18 – Redemption Was The Raison D’etre

18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. - Isaiah 1:18 Thank you Jesus for redemption. The greatest thing we have as Christians is forgiveness through the sacrifice … Continue reading Day 20: Isaiah 1:18 – Redemption Was The Raison D’etre

Day 19: Ideas From Isaiah – Learn To Do Well

  16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. -Isaiah 1:16-17   When will we start doing good? In these verses, God asks us to … Continue reading Day 19: Ideas From Isaiah – Learn To Do Well

Day 18: Do The Right Thing – No Spike Lee and No Sacrifices!

11 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. 12 When ye come to appear before me, who … Continue reading Day 18: Do The Right Thing – No Spike Lee and No Sacrifices!

Day 17: Know Your Maker, Know Your Master – Isaiah 1:3

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.  -Isaiah 1:3 I am currently reading Isaiah and have been really encouraged by the few chapters I have read so far. In this verse, we are shown that animals are aware of their owners, … Continue reading Day 17: Know Your Maker, Know Your Master – Isaiah 1:3