A Clay Jar

Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Where God has his throne

Where God Has His Throne – Jeremiah 3:16-17

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Under the old covenant, the ark of the covenant was where God was enthroned. But now, God's throne is in the temple made up of his people.

The true Tabernacle

The True Tabernacle – Hebrews 8:1-2

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The true tabernacle is not a tent or a temple. Rather, it is made up of the followers of Jesus and is where God now dwells.

The pattern of the tabernacle

The Pattern of the Tabernacle – Exodus 25:8-9

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Moses was instructed to build the Tabernacle according to a specific pattern. And each part of the tabernacle represents something greater.

The Tabernacle Fulfilled

The Tabernacle Fulfilled – John 1:14

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At Mt Sinai, God instructed Israel to build a tabernacle, a place to meet with him. But, In Jesus, we see this Tabernacle fulfilled.

The garden of Eden

The Theology of Genesis: The Garden of Eden – Genesis 2

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The second chapter of Genesis introduces the garden of Eden as the ideal home for humanity. And believers look forward to its restoration.

give careful thought to your ways

Give Careful Thought to Your Ways – Haggai 1:7-9

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The prophet Haggai challenges us to give careful thought to how we invest our time and resources. The best return is in what is given to God.

The Temple of God

The Temple of God: Past, Present, and Future

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Under the Old Covenant the temple, and the tabernacle before it, served to symbolize God's presence among the people. It was the focus of their worship. But the need for a separate physical structure disappeared at Pentecost when God's Spirit took up his dwelling with a living temple made up of all believers.

Jesus as the cornerstone

1 Peter: A Chosen and Precious Cornerstone (2:6-8)

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Is Jesus the cornerstone of the life you're building? If it is not then you are stumbling in the darkness. Make him the center of your life and truly live.