Christianity is struggling because we have turned our understanding of God upside down. God no longer reigns but is relegated to a genie in a bottle that we call on when we are in trouble. Today, God serves Christians instead of the other way around. Deep divisions exist within Christianity. Worship is performance directed at the pews instead of heaven. God should appreciate our worship, no matter how we give it to him! Israel had a similar problem and was rebuked …
Category: Isaiah
Isaiah 1:1-15 is among the bleakest passages in all the Bible. God, speaking through Isaiah, declares that Israel has revolted against him, has abandoned him and has become desolate. He declares that Israel has bloodied hands …