The healing touch of Jesus knows no limit. He achieves a comprehensive restoration, and issues a comprehensive invitation. And he shows us these things in order that we might turn to him in complete trust – that we might live to bring him glory. He shows us these things, that we might find in him our everything, and give to him our all in all. What will your response be today?

Psalm 102:28 declares, “But you [LORD] remain the same, and your years will never end.” This unchangeability or “immutability” of God is the glorious truth upon which we can rely in changing times. Moses referred to God as “the Rock” (Deut. 32). Since God is constant, He is the stable Rock to which we can cling in the storms of life. He is immovable and thus utterly dependable.

Isn’t it amazing how fast children grow up? How exciting it is for parents to see their children develop along the way, to transition from crawling to walking or from babbling to speaking.

Imagine that you decide you want to get in shape and lose a pound or two. You buy into a dieting program – a book or an app – and you learn all about it.  You become so convinced of its merits that you join social media groups for this plan and tell everyone about it. 

Take a moment and travel in your imagination to the end of time—to the great day of judgment.  The record books are open and you are standing before God the judge.  Imagine that God says to you, ‘Why should I spare you hell and welcome you to heaven?  Why should I give you life and not death?”