At the top of her lungsShe cried out in exasperation.Nothing was working outAccording to her expectations. Life was not giving herWhat she thought life was all about.Life was giving to herWhat she had hoped that it would not. So her expectations,She learned, were not to be realized.And all that she hoped forWas now only to … Continue reading Not According to Expectations
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A Joy Beyond Measure
Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom! Give ear to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah! “What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says the Lord; I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts; I do not delight in the … Continue reading A Joy Beyond Measure
Unmet Expectations
Scenario: The church at large, particularly here in the USA, though not the entire church, or every individual believer in Jesus Christ, has adapted itself to a false grace gospel. This gospel has all the appearance of being the true gospel, but it is deceptive, for it is a half-truth gospel promising people a false … Continue reading Unmet Expectations