All for His Glory – Isa 42
Israel was chosen by God to be God’s servant (41:8). They were to serve God by revealing the true God to the world (41:20). But
Divine Identity Theft – Isa 41
Identity theft is a serious and rampant crime. Though I’ve never been a victim of it, I can imagine it must be quite infuriating and
Power to the Faint – Isa 40
What a blessing this prophecy must have been to a people who had suffered so much. It begins by repeating the word ‘comfort’ several times.
At Least I’ll Be Okay – Isa 39
Overall King Hezekiah was a decent king. He certainly trusted the Lord more than many of the kings of his day. But he made some
Upset With God’s Plans for Us – Isa 38
At some point, when most would have considered him to be middle-age, Hezekiah contracted a sickness that was about to kill him. Like most of
All Bark and No Bite – Isa 37
Usually the dog that barks the loudest is not the most dangerous. Sometimes, a barking dog will only bark and never bite. This is what
Not Deceived – Isa 36
Isaiah 36 contains the arrogant boasts of Assyria’s commander Rabshakeh. Assyrian has just wiped out all of Judah’s defenced cities and only Jerusalem remains. They
We Know the Final Score – Isa 34-35
Imagine you are watching the world cup. Your team is playing. You are stressed and worried because is looks like they are going to lose.
August 2019 Update
The contrast between our arrival in London six years ago and our leaving for furlough could not have been greater. When we arrived, we knew
Wait on the Lord – Is 33
What are we hoping for? What are we waiting on? What is the desire of our heart? The answer to these questions should be –