Zechariah
The challenge of God’s unexpected plans (Zechariah 2)
Zech 2:1-13 A year or two after I came to faith, the pastor of my church asked me if I had ever thought of becoming a pastor myself. My reply was a resounding ‘no’. The idea was so far out…
The remedy to losing heart in God’s work (Zech 1:18-21)
Zech 1:18-21 Most of us, I suspect, have moments when we look at our lives and feel its smallness, its insignificance. We may meet a person or read about the life of someone who has achieved great things for God.…
God’s reality we wish we could see (Zech 1:7-17)
Zech 1:7-17 As I write, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza continue and the rest of the world has troubles, too. Many are apprehensive about the future with the menace of war hanging over them. As we look at our…
Repentance that makes a difference (Zech 1:1-6)
Zech 1:1-6 As a teenager, I was taught by the church that we are all so mired in sin that our case is hopeless without God and therefore we need to repent of all our wrongdoing. While the principle made…