Reading Time: 2 minutes
The narrative draws an interesting picture. The curtain hid the mercy seat and ark, leaving visible only the ends of the poles by which the ark was carried. . . .
Visible Reminders
read more
Communion Meditations
Two Different Men
Reading Time: 2 minutes
When we gather for Communion, we focus our thoughts on the historical account of one man’s death on a tree just outside Jerusalem. But the Bible tells of another man who died on a tree that very same day . . .
It’s All About Jesus
Reading Time: 2 minutes
No person mentioned in the Old Testament or New Testament could have imagined how history would one day come together and finally make sense at the cross.
Cleansing
Reading Time: 2 minutes
We gather around the Lord’s Table today in a different time and under a new covenant, but in the presence of the same God who cleanses sin.
God Is Always at Work
Reading Time: 2 minutes
We know God rested from the work of creation on the seventh day, but God continues to “work” in sustaining the universe and advancing his plan of salvation.
Which Thief Are You?
Reading Time: 2 minutes
One thief chose to believe in Jesus and was saved. The other thief chose to deny Jesus, and in doing so foolishly pushed away the salvation Jesus was willing to give him. Which thief are you?
Chosen
Reading Time: 2 minutes
At least once this past week you almost certainly felt overwhelmed or inadequate. But knowing Christ and how much he values us should lift us up as nothing else can.
Heaven’s Dinner Table
Reading Time: 2 minutes
Jesus commanded us to share Communion, and to think back to his sacrifice for us, as often as we gather. But he also said this meal should prompt us to look forward with eagerness.
An Altar of Earth
Reading Time: 2 minutes
We no longer sacrifice burnt offerings on an altar because Jesus came as the ultimate and final sacrifice for our sins. But we should remember an old command as we come before God to worship him.