Malachi
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Running on Empty
Malachi 2:13-16 13 Here is another thing you do. You cover the Lord’s altar with tears, weeping and groaning because he pays no attention to your offerings and doesn’t accept them with pleasure. 14 You cry out, “Why doesn’t the Lord accept my worship?” I’ll tell you why! Because the Lord witnessed the vows you and your wife made when you were young.
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The Silence Between the Old and New Testaments
I don’t know if you are a history buff or not, but the Bible is full of it. As I round out the chapter-by-chapter devotionals that the good Lord has told me to do, I am forwarding this link to you all. It outlines what happened between the Old and New Testaments, a period of
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The Family: God’s Idea
Malachi 4:6 “He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children, and the hearts of the children to their parents….” This is the last verse of the Old Testament. The first verse of the Old Testament is Genesis 1:1, which states, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” So we
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Preventative Maintenance for the Soul
Malachi 3:6-86 “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. 7 Ever since the time of your ancestors you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord Almighty.“But you ask, ‘How are we
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But You Retort
Malachi 1:2 2, “I have always loved you,” says the Lord. But you retort, “Really? How have you loved us?” No one likes to be called out. It is one thing to be called out when you know you have done something wrong and were caught. It is an entirely different thing to be called out
Let It Go 