Wisdom From Above

He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. He reveals the deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with him. ~ DANIEL 2:21-22 Notice the connection between “deep” and “hidden.” What this is telling us is there are hidden dimensions to God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge. They are deep in the sense that they are out of our sight, they are unreachable. We can’t go down there. There will always be depths of God we do not know, because God the Father is limitless – endless in space: God is impossible to measure or calculate.  On the other hand, we as human creatures, are finite – we are limited, we have boundaries Read More …

Why God Cannot Use Perfect People

I wanted to do a quick devotion. I was reading in Matthew chapter 10 where we see Jesus calling 12 men which were his disciples to himself and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction. They were to go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. And proclaim as you go, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ We then see names of these 12 men that Jesus was sending on a short mission trip. There was Peter, who was an enthusiastic, strong-willed, impulsive man, and, at times, brash. Peter had several failings in his life, including denying he even knew Jesus when Jesus was arrested. There was Andrew always in Read More …