Old Testament – Page 44 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Look At Me! – Isaiah 46:8-11

Boasting is described as speaking “with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one’s achievements, possessions, or abilities. Boasting occurs when someone feels a sense of satisfaction

Bow the Knee – Isaiah 45:22,23

U2 has a song on their How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb album called Love and Peace or Else. I love the lyrics and apply them to dealing with my sin addiction: Lay down, Lay it down, Lay your sweet lovely

The Potter’s Plan – Isaiah 45:1-9

A poet from England, Tom Roberts, has done a video about a father in the future reading to his son about the great coronavirus pandemic that occurred years ago, and the great realization that came from

Making God Tired – Isaiah 43:22-28

Having problems with your dog being too energetic? Here are ten ways to tire him out, so you can survive and thrive at home. But how do you tire out Someone whose energy is unlimited? “Yet you did

A New Thing – Isaiah 43:16-21

Can you see the covid-19 pandemic as a positive. Apparently Israel does. Hamas, the militant Islamic Palestinian nationalist movement in the West Bank and Gaza Strip that is dedicated to the establishment

Ready to Give a Defense – Isaiah 43:8-13

William Lane Craig, a well-known Christian apologist, says, “Christian apologetics may be defined as that branch of Christian theology which seeks to provide rational warrant for Christianity’s

Exiled No More – Isaiah 43:1-7

“The Man Without a Country” is a short story by American writer Edward Everett Hale, published in 1863. It is the story of American Army lieutenant Philip Nolan, who angrily renounces his country

Healing in His Wings – Isaiah 42:1-9

In Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Aragorn, the returned king of Gondor, is not only victorious on the battle field. As befits the prophecies about him, he brings healing to his people (see video

Things to Come – Isaiah 41:21-24

Danish cartoonist, writer and humorist, Robert Storm Petersen, said, “Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.” One site, How to (Accurately) Predict the Future, says, 1)

Servant and Friend – Isaiah 41:8-10

Can a servant truly be your friend? Can you make your friend a servant? For God, the answer is yes. I’m sure humans have experienced it also. Queen Victoria had a servant from India who became

It Isn’t Good – Isaiah 41:1–7

As a kid I used to like playing the board game Stratego. Two players, each with an army of multiple specialists (spies, miners, etc.) went to war with each other. The best strategy won. Yahweh says

He Increases Strength – Isaiah 40:27-31

I’ve seen the video so many times you’d think I’d be tired of it. But as I watched it again I noticed something different. Derek Redmon comes up injured in the 400-meter race at the

Star Power – Isaiah 40:21-26

There are an estimated 400 billion stars in our galaxy. There are an estimated 2 trillion galaxies in God’s universe. A low end estimate of how many stars there are in the universe – 1

No Comparison – Isaiah 40:12-20

Someone has finally done it. They have compared apples and oranges. And there are more similarities than you would think. Sarah Zielinski shows that “the two fruits have a similar size and

Testimony – Isaiah 40:6-11

“I’ve got good news and bad news.” That is often the prelude to a question, “Which do you want first?” Would you believe scientific study has been applied to that question?

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