by Susan Barnes | 16 Nov 2009 | Devotions OT
But now be strong, O Zerubbabel … “Be strong, O Joshua … Be strong, all you people of the land,” declares the LORD, “and work.” Haggai 2:4 “Be strong … and work.” There is a balance here. On one hand, we are to be strong in the Lord, relying on his strength and...
by Susan Barnes | 9 Nov 2009 | Devotions OT
Therefore, because of you the heavens have withheld their dew and the earth its crops. Haggai 1:10 This is God’s word to his people through Haggai and God clearly states, it is “because of you (God’s people)” that the land has dried up. It’s easy for us as Christians...
by Susan Barnes | 10 Sep 2005 | Devotions OT
“The glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house … And in this place I will grant peace …” Haggai 2:9 Before the exile, God promised his people. “When the seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you and fulfil my...