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1 Samuel 6-8, Psalm 97, Mark 10:17-34, 2 Corinthians 2 Psalm 97: In today’s culture, authority is often seen as something to resist. We assume that the word “authority” carries with it connotations of dictatorship, naked power, illegitimate control, even abuse. But the Bible looks at authority quite differently. Certainly there can be abuses of power and authority. But authority itself is not always bad. In fact, the nature of authority is set up by God, and God’s authority is always good. The original lie in the Garden of Eden was that obeying God was bad for you. And the gospel of Christ sets us free from sin by setting up Christ on the throne of our hearts, that his gospel might gradually permeate every corner of our existence and transform us more and more into his likeness. This psalm celebrates the “reign” of God. “The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice” (97:1). Our joy comes out of the rule, or authority, of…
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How Easter Can Change Your Life
By Josh Moody |
If I were to ask you whether going through this Easter weekend will change your life, what would you say? For many of us, we are so familiar with the stories and have been through the Good Friday to Easter Sunday routine so often that it becomes hard to believe that it will have any…
The Times They Are A-Changin’. Again.
By Josh Moody |
“The times they are a-changin’.” So sang Bob Dylan. “Change” was a prophetic theme when the song first came out. And change is upon us once more, albeit this time a different kind of change. The times they are a-changin’. Ever since the 1960s, America – and I suppose most of the quote-unquote “Western World”…
Endless Joy
By Josh Moody |
Today’s article is an excerpt from The Joy of Jesus: 25 Devotional Readings for Christmas by Josh Moody, published by Christian Focus Publishers, 2024. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. –John 3:16 What better summary…
