Lessons on Living from ISAIAH A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

ISAIAH 9:2: The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined. An artist created a painting of a wintry twilight. The trees were barren and laden with snow while a dreary-looking...

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH THE GOD OF THE IMPOSSIBLE

ISAIAH 7:14: Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. Maybe you have seen the sign that says, “The difficult is done immediately; the impossible takes a little longer.” Those who display such an...

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH DON’T BE A NOBODY

ISAIAH 6:8: Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I! Send me. Once upon a time there were four men named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to be...

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH IN THE PRESENCE OF HOLINESS

ISAIAH 6:2-3: Above [the throne] stood seraphim; each one had six wings: with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one cried to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of...

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH TAMPERING WITH THE CONTENTS

ISAIAH 5:20: Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! On February 8, 1986, a Peekskill, New York, woman took a Tylenol capsule she had purchased at the local supermarket....

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH A GREAT DAY COMING

ISAIAH 2:4 : He shall judge between the nations, and shall rebuke many people; they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; nations shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore. Peace has always been an elusive prospect. The Columbia...

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Lessons on Living from ISAIAH THE TROUBLE WITHIN

ISAIAH 1:18: Come now, and let us reason together,” says the Lord, “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool. A pastor discovered that the clock at the back of the sanctuary was unable...

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