by Nate Stevens | Feb 16, 2019 | Eternity
Do you ever wonder what happened before time began? What went on before God created the universe as we know it? The Bible narrative begins with, “In the beginning,” so it stands to reason something happened before that starting point. Aside from the ever-crumbling...
by Nate Stevens | Jan 23, 2019 | Eternity
Some men’s sins are clearly evident, preceding them to judgment, but those of some men follow later. Likewise, the good works of some are clearly evident, and those that are otherwise cannot be hidden. (1 Timothy 5:24-25) “Just wait until your father gets home!” I...
by Nate Stevens | Dec 15, 2018 | Eternity
Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed. (Revelation 5:5) If you’ve ever seen a lion up close, you understand they are fiercesome yet majestic creatures. When you hear them roar, you know the sound signals their identities, their...
by Nate Stevens | Nov 30, 2018 | Eternity
Therefore thus says the Lord God: “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation.” (Isaiah 28:16) The cornerstone must fit—squared, level, and aligned—perfectly. During a recent home improvement, I...
by Nate Stevens | Sep 5, 2018 | Encouragement, Eternity
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork. (Psalm 19:1) I’m thankful for the color green. This realization surfaced while observing leafy trees of various hues highlighted against the sky’s azure blue. How boring and lacking in depth...
by Nate Stevens | Mar 11, 2018 | Eternity
And life went on… The day I heard of Billy Graham’s passing, I was vacationing in Rotorua, New Zealand—half a world away from Charlotte, North Carolina. While to me it seemed the world’s spiritual temperature dropped considerably, people in my vicinity scurried...
