From Rescue to Rescue
Have you ever felt trapped–like there was no way out? I think many of the events of the past year have lent themselves to feeling trapped. Trapped in our homes, trapped behind our masks, trapped in our own minds.
Entries by Amanda Petersen
From Ride to Ride
It was all happening, just as God had promised. The curse that David had brought upon himself by despising the word of the LORD, by striking down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, by taking Uriah’s wife Bathsheba as his own; that curse was now coming to fruition.
From Seal to Seal
Daniel had to be counting his blessings. After being carried away from his homeland as a teenager, he had survived two kings and their visions and dreams. Now the third king, Darius the Mede, who had no loyalty or familiarity with Daniel had made him one of three supervisors over the whole kingdom.
From Pole to Pole
So far in our journey on the Road to Redemption, we’ve seen the picture of Jesus in the passover lamb. We’ve seen him battle against the temptations of Satan and fulfill the promise God made in the Garden of Eden.
The Struggle: Empowered By God’s Word
“How do you do it? How do you stay so positive with so much negativity in the world?” “How can you go on? How can you find joy in life when you’ve dealt with so much pain and loss?” Those questions have been asked of God’s people since sin entered the world.
The Struggle Seems Unfair
Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything you’re supposed to be doing, you’re doing everything the right way, and you’re still struggling?
King to King
I think that I’d always gotten the impression that it was sinful for the Israelites to ask for a king. We certainly get that impression from 1 Samuel chapter 8.
Hang on to the Glory!
There’s just something about mountains that inspires awe. I don’t know if it’s the height or the way they lift our eyes to the sky, but there’s something about mountains.
The Hidden Glory of Suffering
How long is your rope? Where do your wits end? How high is it, “up to here?” How far down is your rock bottom? No matter who you are, you’ve felt frustrated from time to time.
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