Magnify the Lord

[igp-embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/BAhEs97rEMP/embed/” width=”600″ height=”700″] Job kept asking God “why?” because he was sure he was being treated unjustly. God’s answer was to show Job just how little he actually understood in the grand scheme of things. God did it in a kind and gentle way, but I wonder whether I also need to be reminded…

[igp-embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/_4fbGxrEJL/embed/” width=”600″ height=”700″] I loved reading through the things God said to put Job in his place. Some of the things he described we can now understand (to an extent) thanks to millennia of observation and study. Some things like the mystery of life/death we still can’t understand enough to replicate. Some things, like…

[igp-embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/_bw8nprEL8/embed/” width=”600″ height=”700″] Zechariah gives an idyllic picture of what God has in store for His people in heaven. But the reason things will be perfect is that we will be free of the blight of sin. We will have pure speech, meek and humble hearts, and we will passionately seek the presence of…