Sreedhar's Journey

World history is filled with stories of man's heroics, successes, downfalls, greed and sorrows. You may be asking, was God there? The answer is simple and a resounding YES. You may then ask, why did He not intervene in history? And the answer IS simple and a resounding, HE HAS. The problem with mankind is that we choose to understand God with human hearts and minds. You cannot. Psalms 107:43 Whoever is wise will observe these things, And they will understand the lovingkindness of the Lord. He created us with freedom of choice. This started with Adam and Eve. The ability to love and have other emotions. You can say the freedom to discover things. He only wants a deep loving relationship with us. This can only happen when we understand God's heart and abide by the God given conscience in us. You deviate from that, you shortchange yourself in the relationship. God prepared a plan from the beginning of time to help us. We need to accept this plan. Father, thank you for your lo...

I have reflected on the matter of Israel's boundaries before. Yes, it is sensitive. I choose to label it as a political issue that has been capitalized using religious sentiments by many. Who is right? God's Word is clear about history. Between Moses and Joshua led the people of Israel and defeated 33 kings to settle the people of Israel in both sides of the Jordan. Joshua 12:7, And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel conquered on this side of the Jordan, on the west, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon as far as Mount Halak and the ascent to Seir, which Joshua gave to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions. It is difficult to out think God. He works plans beyond our understanding and intellect. He is sovereign and He will work out His purposes His way. All of these nations that were defeated rejected God to worship other gods. They worshiped wood and stone. They worshipped created and handmade things. God r...