The Mystery of God's Ways

I have a friend who has this Bible reference tattooed on the inside of her wrist. It’s a consistent reminder that many of God’s ways are mysterious if not frustrating.

Dave DeSelmDecember 29, 2021devotionals, devotional, disciple, discipleship, trusting God, God's love, mystery, God is mysterious, the mystery of God's ways, God's plans, God's plan, Why God?, Why God, doubts, doubt, questionsComment

The Master Weaver

For many people, these familiar words are among the most cherished in all of Scripture. Indeed, many have claimed Jeremiah 29:11 as their “life verse.” I’m one of them.

Dave DeSelmJune 9, 2021devotionals, devotional, God's sovereignty, sovereignty, Jeremiah 29:11, God's plan, God's plans, God's plans for my life, tapestry, weaving, loomComment

The Unfolding of Your Life

In this text, the psalmist makes an amazing observation about the days of our lives. That, in God’s foreknowledge, all of them were recorded in God’s book before any of them came to pass.

Dave DeSelmFebruary 3, 2021devotionals, devotional, Scroll of Days, God's book, one day at a time, God's plan, God's plans, God's plans for my life, God's will, God's plans revealed, destiny, your destiny, my destinyComment

Unmentioned But Unmistakable

I don’t know how familiar you are with the book of Esther, but it’s one of the most exciting accounts in the entire Old Testament. It’s filled with heroes and villains…with intrigue and suspense…and it concludes with an exciting climax.

Dave DeSelmJune 3, 2020Esther, God's presence, God's plan, can't feel God, can't see God, can't hear God, God's handComment

The God Who Keeps His Word

This week is very significant to the nation of Israel. 72 years ago - May 15, 1948, to be exact - Israel once again became a nation. And it happened against all odds.

Dave DeSelmMay 13, 2020trust, trusting God, Israel, Amos 9:11-15, Numbers 23:19, God's promises, promises, God's plan, future, hope, keeps his word, keeps promises, against the odds, long odds Comments

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