ladder to nowhere

The Successful Failure

Follow me on Twitter: @EnduringWordCom “In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah. He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maachah the granddaughter of Abishalom. And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; his heart was […]

Destination

Not Ashamed at His Coming

“And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.” (1 John 2:28) Have you ever arrived at a destination and been disappointed in the result? A police officer in Connecticut noticed a speeding car that matched the description of a […]

Lamb for Sacrifice

They Will Not Find Him

With their flocks and herds they shall go to seek the LORD, but they will not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. (Hosea 5:6) In the days of Hosea, ancient Israel knew they were expected to bring animal sacrifice to Yahweh, both for atonement of sin and for fellowship with God. Yet it […]