The Bible confronts me
One of the things the Bible does to me every now and then is it confronts me. It confronts my heart attitudes and thoughts about life and about others. One verse that can be confronting is the one that was BibleGateway.com’s verse of the day yesterday. It says… “If anyone says, “I love God,” yet [...]
The Bible ties together
I love the way the Bible ties together prophetically. By this I mean that what a prophet said 600-800 years before actually takes place. This happens many times in the New Testament in relation to Jesus and the things that happened in His life. I was reminded of this today as I read todays reading [...]
People of the Bible book
One of the books I refer to quite often these days is the Essential Bible Reference booklet titled, “People of the Bible”. It has 31 fully illustrated pages and looks at 230 people in total. It is divided in a number of major headings like the first families, Egypt, the Judges, the first Kings, the [...]
Paul’s contrasts and living by the Spirit
I love the way Paul was easy to understand when talking about the way we should live as Christians. He often described how not to live and then described how we should desire to live. Galatians chapter five is a classic example of this. Paul talks about living by the sinful nature and contrasts this to someone [...]
Paul's contrasts and living by the Spirit
I love the way Paul was easy to understand when talking about the way we should live as Christians. He often described how not to live and then described how we should desire to live. Galatians chapter five is a classic example of this. Paul talks about living by the sinful nature and contrasts this to someone [...]
