Jesus is always near, but ancient pagan gods were considered far away. The Bible tells us that Jesus is near us. John 1:14So the Word (Jesus) became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and …
Do you need to be uplifted today? The fact that God is with us is an amazing, powerful reality that we should meditate on. Isaiah, the prophet, prophesized about the coming of a Messiah who would be with us. Isaiah 7:14 All right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will …
The Feast of Tabernacles is the seventh feast listed in Leviticus 23 and celebrates God’s presence with His people. It was celebrated in the fall five days after the Day of Atonement. It was a pilgrim festival which means, if possible, a devout Jew would travel to Jerusalem and the Temple to celebrate the Feast. …
God invites us into His Presence. The word invite means “to request the presence or participation of.”[1] An invitation always begins with someone else. Moses had been a shepherd for 40 years in the land of Midian since his exile from Egypt. What began as a normal day with his sheep suddenly changed when the …