October 31: “The Benefit of Spending Time in Your Bible”
While there are many, many benefits of reading, studying, and internalizing God’s Word, there are four specific things the Bible can do for you.
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October 29: “The Relationship Between Love and Meditation”
If we aren’t regularly meditating on God’s Word, a huge red flare is demanding that we investigate our love relationship with the Lord. Love and meditation go hand-in-hand.
Read MoreOctober 13: “The Bible and Being Spirit-Filled”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 1 Kings 16Colossians 3Ezekiel 46Psalms 102 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Colossians 3:16 (CSB): “Let the word of Christ dwell richly among you, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.” Reflections on Today’s […]
Read MoreOctober 7: “Don’t Be Naïve. Know the Word!”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 1 Kings 10Philippians 1Ezekiel 40Psalms 91 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Psalm 91:11 (CSB): “For he will give his angels orders concerning you, to protect you in all your ways.” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): One of the horrific blights on American history is the institution of slavery. […]
Read MoreThose Who Point the Way
One of a runner’s worst fears is a poorly organized race. I once ran a half marathon (13.1 miles) in which a race volunteer placed an orange cone, in an out-and-back section of the race, one-eighth of a mile from where it should have been. It meant that everyone who participated didn’t run 13.1 miles […]
Read MoreSeptember 23: “Making Sense of Out-Of-Body Experiences”
9 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 2 Samuel 192 Corinthians 12Ezekiel 26Psalms 74 Today’s Bible Verse(s): 2 Corinthians 12:3–4 (CSB): “I know that this man—whether in the body or out of the body I don’t know; God knows—4 was caught up into paradise and heard inexpressible words, which a human being is not […]
Read MoreSeptember 13: “Letters that Didn’t Make it Into the Bible”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 2 Samuel 8-92 Corinthians 2Ezekiel 16Psalms 58-59 Today’s Bible Verse(s): 2 Corinthians 2:4 (CSB): “For I wrote to you with many tears out of an extremely troubled and anguished heart—not to cause you pain, but that you should know the abundant love I have for you.” […]
Read MoreJuly 30: “One Habit of Noble Christians”
4 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Judges 13Acts 17Jeremiah 26Mark 12 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Acts 17:11 (CSB): “The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.” Reflections on Today’s Bible […]
Read MoreJuly 28: “Some Bible Verses that Should Appall Us”
13 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Judges 11:12-40Acts 15Jeremiah 24Mark 10 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Judges 11:30-31 (CSB): “Jephthah made this vow to the LORD: ‘If you in fact hand over the Ammonites to me, whoever comes out the doors of my house to greet me when I return safely from the Ammonites […]
Read MoreJuly 10: “Scripture, and Learning Secular Skills”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Joshua 12-13Psalms 145Jeremiah 6Matthew 20 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Matthew 20:25–28 (CSB): “Jesus called them over and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions act as tyrants over them. It must not be like that among […]
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