Matthew 2:13-23 – God’s (VERY) Mysterious Ways

At first glance, this passage seems to merely reiterate a number of things we’ve already discovered about God. God communicates to his people through dreams and through his prophets. God’s plan is unalterable regardless of how much man or Satan try to interfere. And God protected Jesus so that he was able to accomplish the… Continue reading Matthew 2:13-23 – God’s (VERY) Mysterious Ways

James 5:7-12 – Patience, Daniel-son. Patience.

This week’s passage, James’s second-to-last layer of his letter, revisits a topic he initially discussed back in James 1:2-8. A quick read of that passage will remind you that was where James first introduced the subject of suffering and told his readers to remain steadfast in their seeking of God’s wisdom alone. Now, in this… Continue reading James 5:7-12 – Patience, Daniel-son. Patience.