Issue 1524 – Trapped – August 13, 2024
That is a good metaphor for the way sin works. We see what we desire, and before long, we are trapped, unable to free ourselves. Once trapped, we have no one to blame but ourselves.
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by Kevin Corbin · Published 13 August 2024
That is a good metaphor for the way sin works. We see what we desire, and before long, we are trapped, unable to free ourselves. Once trapped, we have no one to blame but ourselves.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 12 August 2024
If I were to put my faithfulness on a scale next to God’s, the scales would never balance.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 10 August 2024
Revelation was written at the command of the Lord Jesus Christ Himself. It was written with several purposes in mind.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 9 August 2024
Our assemblies out to be Christ-centered, Word-based, and Holy Spirit-powered. We call it gospel-centered.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 8 August 2024
The gospel is double-barreled. It can bowl you over, but it can be incredibly beneficial when appropriately applied.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 7 August 2024
If we aren’t living in ancient Babylon or Rome yet, we are in a pretty good representation of those times. What are believers to do?
by Kevin Corbin · Published 6 August 2024
Those of us of older generations must show the younger ones by word and deed that all is not lost. There is hope for them, and they have a crucial role in God’s plan. They have a hope-filled purpose.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 5 August 2024
The retreating mist made me think of death. Just moments before, it had obscured the view of what lay beyond it. Now, I could get a good sense of what came after.
by Kevin Corbin · Published 3 August 2024
Yesterday, I had a song stuck in my head after writing about Song Sparrows. Sing-a-Song had become an earworm. Sing was written in 1971by written by Joe Raposo for the children’s television show Sesame Street as its signature song. According to Wikipedia, “In 1973, it gained popularity when performed by the Carpenters, a number 3 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Raposo was a...
by Kevin Corbin · Published 2 August 2024
Everything the Lord has provided points us to Him.