Ezra reads from the book of the law and interprets what he reads. The people hear the word and receive it. They bow and worship God. God’s word reminds us of his great love and how small we are in comparison. Yet we are reminded in being joyful in God, we find strength.
Jesus is able to sympathize in our weakness, as he was tested in every way as we are. How great it is to know...
Open the gates that the Lord may enter. When I read this I immediately think of the gates on the farm I grew up...
Amos, in a effort to warn the people tells them to seek the Lord and live. He tells them that God plans destruction, but...