November 1: “Who Do You Listen To?”

November 1, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

Ezekiel 2:5 (NLT): “And whether they listen or refuse to listen — for remember, they are rebels — at least they will know they have had a prophet among them.”

April 4: “The Blessing of Listening and Learning”

April 4, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Our pride causes us to think that everything we believe is true and others, who disagree with us, are wrong. Yet, the book of Proverbs calls us to a better way.

March 15: “Are We Under God’s Authority?”

March 15, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

What could it be like if each follower of Jesus determined that they wouldn’t do or say anything unless they knew that they had God’s approval?

January 21: “The Happiness of Studying and Teaching God’s Word”

January 21, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

The Bible is like no other book. No matter how much you study, there is always more to learn and enjoy. Jesus calls God’s Word “gems.”

October 7: “Don’t Be Naïve. Know the Word!”

October 7, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

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. […]

Those Who Point the Way

October 2, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

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 […]

July 30: “One Habit of Noble Christians”

July 30, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

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 […]

May 11: “Bible Teachers and a Strict Judgment”

May 11, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Numbers 20 Psalm 58-59 Isaiah 9:8-10:4 James 3 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.” James 3:1 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): First of all, the Bible is clear that there will […]

March 17: “Honoring God’s Word”

March 17, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Exodus 28 John 7 Proverbs 4 Galatians 3 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Jesus answered them, ‘My teaching isn’t mine but is from the one who sent me.’” ‭‭John‬ ‭7:16‬ ‭(CSB)‬‬ Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): As I read John 7:16, I can’t help but see the most […]

March 10: “The Joy of Digging Into God’s Word”

March 10, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Exodus 21 Luke 24 Job 39 2 Corinthians 9 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “They said to each other, ‘Weren’t our hearts burning within us while he was talking with us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us?’” Luke 24:32 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): This […]