For our Sunday afternoon service, Rev. Greg B preached from Proverbs 27, verses 1 and 2. He explained how the text relates to boasting, pride, and glory, and how the…
Proverbs anticipates Christ, and directs us to feast on him, and his glory.
Even if we abandoned our houses and bodies and brains and our playthings, and we stooped down to take on the form of pond scum – even then, we would not have humbled ourselves as much as Jesus Christ did.
Generosity is wrapped up in who God was, and is, and always will be, according to the riches of his wisdom.
But the permanent, perfect glory that we’re waiting for will arrive when Christ comes to His Church, to render her totally pure, to dwell in her midst, to fill her with visible, eternal glory, and to give her everlasting peace.
If Christ is able to give us hope and new life in the midst of death, he is able to give us hope and life in every life situation.
As we groan in the present, let's groan with hope. For God has prepared future glory for each of his children, and we will not be disappointed.