Open the gates that the Lord may enter. When I read this I immediately think of the gates on the farm I grew up on. Gates which let things in and kept other things out. God wants to be a part of our lives, but often the gate is closed. Open the gates and enjoy life with God in his love, his forgiveness, and his grace.
Our reading for today comes from Exodus chapter 19 Moses went up to God; the Lord him from the mountain saying, “Thus you shall...
As a young child, I thought of God as a teacher who kept track of the good and the bad. However, when I became...
Ezra reads from the book of the law and interprets what he reads. The people hear the word and receive it. They bow and...