“Expunge” means to erase or strike out, to eliminate completely, to annihilate. The Sin Offering referred to in the book of Leviticus, is the fourth type of offering described. It depicts Jesus as our expunger, purifier, and guilt-bearer. Jesus paid a debt He did not owe, because we owed a debt we could not pay. […]
A longtime friend, Bubba, used to be in a band called, “The Hope of Glory,” which was quite popular in the ’70s & ’80s. The lyrics in one of their songs still play in my head, and I believe still ask a question of great relevance today: “Which side are you on boys, which side […]
Ezekiel addresses the Princes, Pastors, Prophets, Politicians & People of the nation. If we are to see the Restoration of the nation, then it must start with us being honest with ourselves & with God. Are we willing to reconfirm our covenant commitments? Jeremiah says if we are, then we could Call upon Him & […]
I’m working on a new article to go with my series on The State of the Nation, “Before the Lights Go Out & the Presence of God departs”. Here are some notes I jotted down today for it. Hopefully I will add more on my blog the next few days on DougStringer.Com “It is without […]
Reflecting on this July 4th, I’m reminded of how much I have to be grateful for. Many will greet one another with a “Happy 4th of July”, will display flags, have BBQ’s, picnics, attend parties & of course watch the magnificent displays of fire works. I wonder though, just how many will actually comprehend the […]
There is a principle to be learned in this parable of Jesus in Matthew 7:24-27. “Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine & puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that […]
As cold water to a weary soul, so is good news from a far country. Proverbs 25:25 (NKJ) This month Lisa and I have a multi-city, multi-nation trip that touches the nations. We truly are journeying together for His Kingdom and His glory. I am expectant for what the Lord does through these few weeks! Please […]
I learned from the late Dr. Edwin Louis Cole, author and founder of Christian Mens Network, that “Assumption is the lowest form of knowledge”.
Isn't it amazing how often we form opinions based on our assumptions rather than knowing the whole truth?
The earth is shaking.
In January, hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives when the nation of Haiti was shaken by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Close to a million people were left homeless. Only a few weeks later, an astounding 8.8 quake shook the nation of Chile. The Chilean quake was so powerful that scientists estimate it moved the earth’s axis…
When our hearts are grieved and our minds are vexed, one of the prayers of King David can be of encouragement.
