The Reconstructed

Eagles Nations And Allegiance to God Ezekiel 17                 A parable of 2 eagles and a vine are used to describe the rising and falling of nations. Comparing Israel to a bride is one thing, but comparing nations to a vine and twigs are another. God is so big and so in control of national movement…

All My Ex’s Part II Ezekiel 16:37-63                 If you ever want to rise heavenward in an eternal progression, friends, do I have a solution for you. Start by vocally forgiving those who have broken your heart, those who’ve hurt you and those who have accidentally disappointed you. Then, instead of letting yourself go back and…

All My Ex’s Part I Ezekiel 16:1-37                 If you ever want to fall into a temporary depression, friends, do I have a solution for you. Start by googling the names of your former ex’s after they are recently engaged. Then, instead of closing out your browser after seeing their wedding websites pop up, click…

Righteous and Useless Ezekiel 14 & 15                 As we get older, the temptation to cling to empty endeavors grows. There are more things that claim to offer us a sense of security and comfort, and sometimes we take the bait. The elders of Israel let an idol into their heart. God asks Ezekiel if He should…

Packing Baggage Ezekiel 12 & 13 This is the “I’d like to show you how to leave” chapter. Ezekiel is instructed to pack his bags and dig through a wall at nighttime. It can’t be too late at night though because other people actually have to see Ezekiel leave. “Pull yourself and your bags through…

Hitting the Fan and the Ground Ezekiel 11                  As if the inevitable judgment of Israel was not bad enough, God gives Ezekiel a correcting word to speak to those individuals claiming the Israelites will die in the city in which they live. “The city is the cauldron and we are the meat,” was the message…

The Fire The Villain and The Man in White Linen Ezekiel 9 and 10 If you like movies like Conan the Barbarian or war movies or Star Wars, you can follow the illustration in chapter 9. 6 warriors with weapons are going to fight, and one guy dressed in white (the man in white linen) with…

The Hidden Hole of Idol Ezekiel 8 One day, Ezekiel, the priest on indefinite leave, is sitting in his house with a group of important people. While sitting God’s hand grabbed hold of the prophet through a vision. In the vision, God grabs Ezekiel by the hair and carries him through the air to a gateway.…

The Beginning is Near Ezekiel 7 and 21 We live in a world or era in which, the thought of the sword being an instrument of the judgment of an entire nation is laughable. The pen has proven mightier than the sword because you can use a pen to sign a permit for a gun, lots of…

The Hairs He Numbers Ezekiel 5 and 6 After Ezekiel laid on his side and ate meager portions, God asks him to cut his hair and beard with a sword. It probably looked awful if I’m being honest. The first time I cut my own hair, I was in high school. I used electric clippers…