One day while Jesus was teaching, a man came to Jesus with his demon possessed son. He was distraught and begged Jesus to heal his son. He told Jesus that he had brought his son to Jesus’s disciples and they said they could not help him. Jesus did heal the man’s son but was incrediblyContinue reading “Moving Mountains”
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Mount Zion – Where God Dwells
One of the really interesting concepts introduced in Psalms is the idea that God’s people are actually Mount Zion. We’ve see this in the last two days of our readings. Psalm 74:2 Remember the nation you purchased long ago,the people of your inheritance, whom you redeemed—Mount Zion, where you dwelt. Psalm 78:68 but He choseContinue reading “Mount Zion – Where God Dwells”
The Most Beautiful Mountain
David describes God’s mountain: Psalm 48 Great is the Lord and greatly to be praisedin the city of our God!His holy mountain, beautiful in elevation,is the joy of all the earth,Mount Zion, in the far north,the city of the great King. God’s mountain is the most beautiful mountain. It is the highest in elevation. ItContinue reading “The Most Beautiful Mountain”
Follow the Path
Not only does David repeatedly ask WHO can ascend the mountain of God but he also repeatedly tells us HOW one can summit God’s mountain. In Psalm 43, David writes: Send me your light and your faithful care,let them lead me;let them bring me to your holy mountain,to the place where you dwell! David tellsContinue reading “Follow the Path”
His Holy Mountain
One of the really interesting things about the relationship between God and mountains is that He is repeatedly said to dwell in His holy mountain. Through the Scriptures, God is pictured a top of HIS holy mountain or hill. David almost immediately into the Psalms depicts this image for us in Psalm 3. O Lord,Continue reading “His Holy Mountain”
Before the Mountains…
This month we will be exploring the theme of mountains in the Bible. Mountains play an incredibly important role in the Scriptures. Some of – if not all – the most important events of the Bible happen on a hill or mountain. Why do you think that is? My favorite song, La Belle Fleur Sauvage,Continue reading “Before the Mountains…”
June Scripture Readings
June’s scripture readings are here and I am very excited about our monthly study. In June, we will be exploring the Mountains of God. Both physical and abstract mountains play a prominent role in the Scriptures! So, put on your hiking boots and grab your crampons, we’re going mountaineering. After all, life is not aContinue reading “June Scripture Readings”