Angels are special spiritual beings who, in former days, delivered messages from God. The Bible does not tell us when angels were created, but it must have been soon after the beginning of time on earth because Job mentions them as being present when God created the...
Tonight, little children all over the world will drift off to sleep completely at peace. There are many exceptions of course, but for the most part, that’s one of the best things about being a kid. When you go to sleep, you go to sleep. You don’t toss and turn,...
Ezekiel, the prophet, ends his book with these words: “Yahweh is there”(48:35). Ezekiel was taken into Babylonian captivity and wrote to give his people hope that they would return to their homeland and would again have a temple. What a powerful statement of hope he...
“Behold, the days are coming declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch; and He will reign as king and act wisely and do justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely; and this is His...
God said to the Israelites soon after they came out of Egypt, “If you will give earnest heed to the voice of the Lord your God, and do what is right in His sight, and give ear to His commandments, and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which...
by Wayne Burger (August 1990) Each baseball season teams battle for the pennant. A pennant is a banner that proclaims“Victory!” Long ago Israel won a great victory and “Moses built an altar and named it The Lord(Yahweh) is My Banner” (Exodus 17:15). This definitely...
