by sdbarnard | Sep 2, 2021 | Featured |
Only an Earthly King (Esther 1) Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces, 2 in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the citadel, 3 in the third year of his reign he gave a feast for...
by sdbarnard | Aug 20, 2021 | Featured |
Haman in Your Heart is a Greater Threat Than Mordecai un-Managed Beloved, Haman thought his greater threat came from a Jew who would not bow the knee in worship of himself (Esther 5:9, 13). The real threat, however, was in his own soul. The greatest threat...
by sdbarnard | Aug 6, 2021 | Featured |
Make War a Long Time (Josh 11:16-23) Part 1 – Safety in Numbers (Joshua 10:1-5)Part 2 – Time for Battle (Joshua 10:6-8)Part 3 – Leave Nothing Undone (Joshua 11:1-15) For this month’s blog, I would like to pick up where I left off last month in...
by sdbarnard | Jul 9, 2021 | Featured |
Have you considered this before engagement? Beloved, Have you ever considered the monumental decision it is to enter into marriage? A vow, before God no less, to give oneself to another person (also a sinner) for lifetime… in better AND in worse. ...
by sdbarnard | Jul 2, 2021 | Featured |
Leave nothing undone (Joshua 11:1-15) The last couple of blogs I have written have come from Joshua and we will remain in Joshua for this one as well. In Joshua 11:1-15 we find these words, When Jabin, king of Hazor, heard of this, he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and...
by sdbarnard | Jun 4, 2021 | Featured |
Time for Battle (Joshua 10:6-8) Last month we considered Joshua 10:1-5 and how Adoni-zedek’s fear of Joshua and Israel and their new peace with Gibeon led him to form a coalition of pagan kings to fight against God rather than seek God’s mercy. This month I would like...
