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WHEN YOUR DREAMS ARE DELAYED…
HABAKKUK 2:2-3: “And the Lord answered me: “Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it. For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 10, 20154 min read
WHAT DOES GOD REQUIRE?
MICAH 6:8: “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (ESV) OBSERVATION: What does God require? … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 9, 20153 min read
LORD – HELP ME BE A PEACEMAKER!
MICAH 4:1-3: “It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and it shall be lifted up above the hills; and peoples … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 8, 20153 min read
HOW DO I FEEL WHEN GOD BLESSES MY ENEMIES?
JONAH 4:1-4: “But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry. And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 7, 20153 min read
HAS GOD GIVEN UP ON ME?
JONAH 1:17: “And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.” (ESV) OBSERVATION: Has God given up on me? This is a question many … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 6, 20153 min read
IS THERE HOPE FOR AMERICA?
AMOS 5:14-15: “Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said. Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 5, 20153 min read
WHAT DOES TRUE REPENTANCE LOOK LIKE?
JOEL 2:12-13: “Yet even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments.” Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 4, 20153 min read
How Do I Bear Good Fruit In My Life?
HOSEA 10:12: “Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap steadfast love; break up your fallow ground, for it is the time to seek the Lord, that he may come and rain righteousness upon you.” (ESV) OBSERVATION: What is the condition of my … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Nov 1, 20153 min read
THE CURE FOR STUBBORNNESS
HOSEA 6:1-3: “Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us up. After two days he will revive us; on the third … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 31, 20153 min read
THE HEART OF RECONCILIATION
HOSEA 2:21-23: “And in that day I will answer, declares the Lord, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth, and the earth shall answer the grain, the wine, and the oil, and they shall answer Jezreel, … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 30, 20154 min read
SALTY SWAMPS…OR THE RIVER OF LIFE?
EZEKIEL 47:11-12: “But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt. And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 27, 20153 min read
WILL IT EVER CHANGE?
EZEKIEL 37:3-6: “And he said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” And I answered, “O Lord God, you know.” Then he said to me, “Prophesy over these bones, and say to them, O dry bones, hear the … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 23, 20154 min read
WHAT IS THE HEART OF GOD?
EZEKIEL 34:15-16: “I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I myself will make them lie down, declares the Lord God. I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 22, 20153 min read
WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF AMERICA?
EZEKIEL 29:13-16: “For thus says the Lord God: At the end of forty years I will gather the Egyptians from the peoples among whom they were scattered, and I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 21, 20154 min read
AM I “CULTURALLY RELEVANT”?
EZEKIEL 22:26: “Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 19, 20154 min read
CAN ANYONE REALLY OBEY GOD’S COMMANDS?
EZEKIEL 11:17-20: “Therefore say, ‘Thus says the Lord God: I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.’ And when they … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 17, 20154 min read
AM I LEARNING FROM THE PAST?
EZEKIEL 7:25-27: “When anguish comes, they will seek peace, but there shall be none. Disaster comes upon disaster; rumor follows rumor. They seek a vision from the prophet, while the law perishes from the priest and counsel from the elders. … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 16, 20153 min read
THIS I CALL TO MIND!
LAMENTATIONS 3:21: “But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope:” (ESV) OBSERVATION: One simple verse – one powerful lesson! What is my attitude when I am in the midst of a difficult situation? When everything is going … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 13, 20153 min read
AM I DILIGENT IN THE WORK OF THE LORD?
JEREMIAH 48:10: “Cursed is he who does the work of the Lord with slackness, and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from bloodshed.” (ESV) OBSERVATION: Am I diligent in the work that the Lord has given me? While … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 11, 20153 min read
CONFESSIONS OF A “STUBBORN” HEART
JEREMIAH 43:7: “And they came into the land of Egypt, for they did not obey the voice of the Lord. And they arrived at Tahpanhes.” (ESV) OBSERVATION: How many times have I stubbornly pursued my own will? The remnant of … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Oct 10, 20154 min read
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