"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field." "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, who on finding one pearl of great … Continue reading The Kingdom of Heaven is Like What?
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Daily Scripture Series – July 26th
"The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him." (Lamentations 3:25) Because of his father's alcoholism and mistreatment of his mother, Pablo left home when he was a teenager. He moved in with an uncle, graduated high school, married, and had three children. But sadly, Pablo began … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 26th
Daily Scripture Series – July 25th
"Be my rock of refuge, a strong fortress to save me." (Psalm 31:2) The film "A Hidden Life" tells the true story of Austrian farmer Franz Jagerstatter during WWII. Sickened by Nazi atrocities and believing only Jesus is Lord, Franz refused to swear allegiance to Hitler and was arrested. The rest of the film shows … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 25th
Daily Scripture Series – July 24th
"Teach them to your children and to their children after them." (Deuteronomy 4:9) During basketball practice, Enrique's dad asked him and his friend to show the team how to pass the ball correctly. Enrique had practiced for weeks but feared messing up. He prayed, completed the drill, and said, "Thank You, God!" Later his dad … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 24th
Daily Scripture Series – July 23rd
"Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour." (1 Peter 5:8) Before he became famous, the Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan killed his own half brother to advance his position in the family. As he solidified his power, he began to build an … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 23rd
Daily Scripture Series – July 22nd
"Has not the Lord gone ahead of you?" (Judges 4:14) Archaeologist Jodi Magness and her team have been excasvating a synagogue in the ancient village of Huqoq in Lower Galilee, where they've found an incredible collection of mosaics, paintings, and carvings. Particularly rare, however, is a mosaic telling the biblical story of Deborah and her … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – July 22nd
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