In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. He made it all out of absolutely nothing…the stars and the oceans, the air, and the birds and all the animals and plants on the earth. He is so powerful that He just spoke, and they all came into being.
Read MoreOver the years, many of the Kings of Judah were good, but most of them were not. At the point in the story where we will begin, King Joash had been reigning over Judah for forty years. He was a very good king. He had restored the holy Temple and led the people of God into righteous worship of their Lord.
Read MoreThe man you are about to learn about is one of the greatest men in history. His name is Isaiah, and he was a prophet. God would give him important messages to tell the people of Israel. Some of the Israelites would learn through Isaiah how to show their love and faithfulness to their Lord. Others would learn about God’s judgment by ignoring and disobeying what Isaiah said.
Read MoreIsaiah was in the throne room of the Most Holy God in Heaven. He was standing before the Lord of all Creation who reigns in power over all the universe. The bright, pure holiness of God’s presence made Isaiah see the filth of his own sin in new and shameful ways. He cried out to the Lord for help, and God showed him mercy.
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