Tag Archive for: God’s glory
God Measures What We Can’t
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Being able to count and measure the things around us gives us a sense of control over our lives and the world around us. But there’s one Person who is beyond measure.
Why Humility Isn’t the Same as Putting Ourselves Down
My friend gazed at me through FaceTime, a kind smile on her face. “I just want to let you know that I just counted you saying the word ‘stupid’ six times when talking about yourself.”
Are You Weak Enough for God to Use You?
I’ve always struggled with separation anxiety. For a long time, venturing to other countries for study or work seemed impossible. But at 19, I ended up going overseas alone. I did a five-month internship in San Francisco as part of my school curriculum.
Where Was God in My Job-Hunting Struggles?
By the end of my second summer after college, I was still jobless and had moved back in with my parents—something I vowed I would never do.
Creation in the Hands of a Creative God
Scripture records accounts of God using specific animals to carry out His purposes, from saving a disobedient preacher to reprimanding a sinful prophet. Such is the creativity of our God, who is able to use everything in His creation to further His redemptive plan and display His glory.
Moses on Mount Sinai
Title: Moses on Mount Sinai
Artwork by: Edward Rowan (@edward_rowan)
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Heaven Isn’t Our Final Hope
When I was a kid, my aunt told me that everyone who dies becomes an angel, is given wings and lives in a perfect place called heaven. Secular society has built up this idealistic fantasy of a place that’s floating in the clouds somewhere, where all “good” people go and spend forever in paradise.
ODJ: bright future
I can sometimes be found practicing worship music in our church sanctuary. It’s a completely different vibe with empty pews on a Thursday night versus a full house on a Sunday morning! In a way, some of God’s glory is missing when I’m alone in the sanctuary. For the glory of God is found within each believer in Jesus.
Ezekiel wrote of a day when God’s glory would leave the