Uncertainty About the Future
Herman Sutter
February 18, 2024
Quite often it is the unknown that we fear most. Many of us imagine we can bear almost anything if we know what to expect. But that isn’t how God works.
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Herman Sutter is a school librarian, author, and poet who resides in Houston, Texas. To read more of his work, visit WorldBeforeGrace.blogspot.com.
Paying Attention
Herman Sutter
February 7, 2024
What does it mean to be attentive to the Word of God? Psalm 103 refers to the angels as mighty warriors “attentive to the sound of God’s voice.”
The Accuser
Herman Sutter
October 17, 2023
Reflect The name Satan didn’t always mean “the devil.” Originally this word meant something more like “the accuser.” In Job 1—2, he is a kind
Mercy and Mourning
Herman Sutter
October 10, 2023
Reflect “They shall look on him whom they have pierced, and mourn as if for an only son.” When we read these words from Zechariah
The Law and Love
Herman Sutter
September 30, 2023
Reading the laws in Leviticus, Numbers, or Deuteronomy, we may feel a little frightened; if the sheer number doesn’t overwhelm us, the strangeness and seeming brutality often does.
A Change of View
Herman Sutter
September 18, 2023
Reflect People often speak of needing a change of scenery, a chance to see the world with fresh eyes. In 1 Kings 13, there is
Blindness and the World
Herman Sutter
September 4, 2023
Reflect One of the recurrent messages the Gospels is the blindness of the world, perhaps even the unwillingness of the worldly to open their eyes