In Case You’re Wondering What This Christian Believes
What we believe about God and His Word are our most important beliefs.
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When You Can’t Even . . . Put Your But in the Right Place
When You Can't Even . . . It’s a universal truth. Trials don't like to be alone. They swarm in together like fire ants. It seems they can't patiently wait their turn. They invade our lives in unison. Wham! A moose T-bones you on a dark road in the middle of the night...
Why Did God Want Children? Snickering in the Trunk. Freaking Out in the Yard.
Why did we want children? My friend Bev and I often asked each other this question. Usually with a laugh, and especially when our young daughters played together. My Carolyn and her Bethany possessed tremendous strength of character, which is to say they were quite...
Thursday Truth: Three Great Articles To Lead You into Truth 09-20-18
If God Doesn’t Need Anything, Then Why Does He Command Us to Serve Him? by Mark Altrogge God doesn’t need our work. He doesn’t need our money, either. God...
The Power of a Name – Elohim
Names create powerful images in our mind. People throughout time have put tremendous thought into naming their children. Some should’ve probably put a little more thought into it....
JUDGES — Dipping Our Toes into the Book of Judges
JUDGES ~ Book #7 Super-Short Summary: In Judges, God reveals the stark reality that there’s no depth of evil to which mankind won’t sink unless God’s...
JOSHUA ~ Dipping Our Toes into the Book of Joshua
JOSHUA ~ Book #6 SUPER-SHORT SUMMARY: In Joshua, God gives Israel the long-awaited Promised Land through a spectacular series of battles...
DEUTERONOMY ~ Dipping Our Toes into the Book of Deuteronomy
Book #5 ~ DEUTERONOMY Super Short Summary: In Deuteronomy, God prepares Israel...
What is the Bible, Anyway? (by Tim Challies)
I found a great article that fits well with my Welcome to the Bible series: What is the Bible Anyway? by blogger, author, and book reviewer Tim Challies. Enjoy! And in case you like to share on Pinterest:
Well, I Reckon
If you use the word reckon, you may be from the South. Well, I reckon I’ll win this time. (Bubba from South Georgia) Or you may be the apostle Paul. Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord (Paul in...
How Long Does It Take to Read the Old and New Testaments? (Infographics)
Know the Word! Know the Word! Know the Word! I probably say that every time I teach. Of course, we can't know the Word unless we read the Word. Knowing the Word is a lifetime journey -- an exciting journey -- but how long does it take to simply read the Word? I...
NUMBERS ~ A Super-Short Summary (and a Less-Than-Super-Short Summary)
Book #4 ~ NUMBERS Super-Short Summary: In NUMBERS, God reveals the stubbornness of man’s...
LEVITICUS ~ A Super-Short Summary (and a Less-Than-Super-Short Summary)
3. LEVITICUS Super-Short Summary: In Leviticus, God calls Israel to be holy as He is holy, exposes mankind’s inability...
“You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
John 8:32