Author Archives: Bill Rasco

Mercy

“Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.” ~ Micah 7:18 “Say Uncle!” There is an entire … Continue reading

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Justice

“But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.” ~ Amos 5:24 We live in a country where we have long valued justice. We have rules and laws which govern our society. They tell us what … Continue reading

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Faithful

“I will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And you shall know the LORD.” ~ Hosea 2:20 Look up the word faithful in the dictionary and you will find things like, “true to one’s words, promises, and vows” or “steady … Continue reading

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Sovereign

“How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.” ~ Daniel 4:3 Who’s in charge? When I worked a retail job in college, this was a … Continue reading

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Repent

“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, lest iniquity be your ruin.” ~ Ezekiel 18:30 Direction is important. Whether it is … Continue reading

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Judgement

“And I will declare my judgments against them, for all their evil in forsaking me. They have made offerings to other gods and worshiped the works of their own hands.” ~ Jeremiah 1:16 The time has come. Judah will not … Continue reading

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Salvation

“Thus says the LORD: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, for soon my salvation will come, and my righteousness be revealed.” ~ Isaiah 56:1 There are some words in the English language that should make us leap. Words that should bring … Continue reading

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Glory

“And one called to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!”” ~ Isaiah 6:3 It is as common as the sunrise and as beautiful as the sunset. It … Continue reading

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Time

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:” ~ Ecclesiastes 3:1 Man often struggles with big questions. Questions about the origins of life, the nature of man, purpose, and direction. The Book of Ecclesiastes … Continue reading

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Wisdom

“For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;” ~ Proverbs 2:6 Wisdom has often been defined as the appropriate application of knowledge. Wisdom displays two attributes; information and transformation. As we turn to the Book of … Continue reading

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