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hyssop, (Hyssopus officinalis), evergreen garden herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae), grown for its aromatic leaves and flowers. The plant has a sweet scent and a warm bitter taste Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. “hyssop”. Encyclopedia Britannica, 16 Jun. 2021, https://www.britannica.com/plant/hyssop. Accessed 30 September … Continue reading →

The word Meribah means “quarrel or strife”. Are you quarreling with the Lord? Do you, like Moses (whose name means “out of water”), persist in unbelief? Will you strike the Rock a second time? Or was the first time sufficient? … Continue reading →

What is this? What is all of this brothers and sisters? It’s just mind blowing to me how so many in the church can’t see what’s unfolding right before their own eyes. Or they can and refuse to accept it… … Continue reading →

So yesterday, my wife Kitty and I had the opportunity to teach the Second Graders during Children’s Church. We were teaching through 1 Samuel 3. The point of the lesson was that “God speaks” and therefore we should “listen for … Continue reading →

“1Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill. 3So the … Continue reading →

It’s just so weird. If I had a tally of the time I chit chatted and small talked while at church and among my brethren versus the amount of time we spent just talking about Jesus as we fellowshipped in … Continue reading →

Wokeism, Critical Race Theory, “we are the 99%!”, social justice. For those who have ears to ear and have gained their powers of discernment trained by constant practice it’s obvious that there is something amiss in the world about us, … Continue reading →

Suffering is the means by which we know Christ. If it is said, “I shall know him, even as I have been fully known” then we shall know him by his cross or not at all. The cross was for … Continue reading →

“And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.” Luke 15:20 Are you fatherless? Did your earthly … Continue reading →

“It’s the most peculiar thing but blessing flows from brokenness just as the Spirit flowed from the Rock which it had shattered. The greater blessing is that which is born of the cross. On the cross and there alone do … Continue reading →