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Between the Promise and the Knife

What Scripture Says—and What It Chooses Not to Say—About Abraham’s Greatest Test There are moments in Scripture that explain themselves clearly, and then there are moments that seem to lower their voice and ask us to lean in. Genesis 22 is one of those passages. It does not rush to reassure us. It does not…
Engraved, Not Forgotten

Also inspired by Isaiah 49:16 “Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands..” Lord,I cannot fathom it—that Thou wouldst carry menot as a fleeting thought,not as a name to be spoken and forgotten,but as an engravingcut into the very palms of Thy hands. When I doubt my worth,when I fear I have…
Beholding the Lamb

The room was dim, lit by the gentle flicker of oil lamps. Shadows swayed on the walls as the flames moved, soft gold against rough plaster. The smell of unleavened bread floated warm in the air, mingling with roasted lamb, bitter herbs, and the faint tang of wine. Around the low table, the disciples reclined,…
Step Out to Step In

Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 6:17–18

Between the Promise and the Knife