Ezekiel's inaugural vision, a dazzling storm revealing God's enthroned majesty, warns Judah of judgment for rebellion. Creatures whirl, wheels blaze, and a human-like figure radiates authority. Despite the ominous storm clouds, hope flickers: God's presence guides even amidst judgment. This vision establishes Ezekiel as a prophet, echoing themes later seen in Jesus' life: divine glory, internalized message, and unwavering guidance. A complex masterpiece, it's a timeless portrait of God's power, human accountability, and enduring hope.
Today we step back for a moment and consider how the entire New Testament affirms what Jesus says in John 10:10, “I am come...
John the Baptist, imprisoned for criticizing Herod Antipas' marriage, sends a disciple to inquire about Jesus. The disciple returns with news of Jesus' miracles...
We continue with “Perspectives on Easter” – our new series focused on the people who played both major and minor roles in the Easter...