Category Archives: Character of God

Strong Tower: Power in His Name

The Name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. Proverbs 18:10 The Name of the Lord carries authority and power. It is Migdal-oz, a strong tower. Towers in the ancient cities were an ultimate defense. They were a protection inside the already protected city walls. They…
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Knowing God: Unwavering Worship

At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship.  Job 1:20 Job was hit with gut wrenching calamity. Have you been there, maybe through the loss of a loved one, your health, or even a dream? Can you feel Job’s pain as his grief manifests…
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My God and King

God is the King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise. God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne. Psalm 47:6-8 The Bible firmly portrays God as King. But what does that mean today? What am I suggesting when I call Him “my King?” The role of…
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Fear Not

Life can be scary – with both real and perceived threats. And left to ourselves, there is good reason to fear. But God has said, “fear not.” This recurring theme tells me not only that fear is common, but also that fear is a choice.   Since fear is an emotion, on what basis should…
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