"I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord." (Philippians 4:2). In the American West in the late 1800's, the search for dinosaur bones created the Bone Wars, in which two paleontologists battled one another in their pursuit of making the most historic find. One writer … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Dec. 29th
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Daily Scripture Series – Dec. 7th
"I wrote you...to let you know the depth of my love for you." (2 Corinthians 2:4) Hippocrates (460-375 BC) brought medicine out of the realm of the superstitious and into the light of testing and observation. But he didn't lose sight of the patient's humanity. "It is far more important to know what person the … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Dec. 7th
Daily Scripture Series – Dec. 6th
"Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them." (John 7:38) In John 7, Jesus went to the Festival of Tabernacles, commemorating God's provision during the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. This festival included a water pouring rite symbolizing the fruitfulness that only moisture produces and foreshadowed the spiritual … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Dec. 6th
Daily Scripture/Bible Study/Wk 4-8/5
WEEK FOUR - DAY THREE TODAY'S READING Habakkuk 2:3 INTENT God is still speking to Habakkuk about His prophecy recorded in Habakkuk 2. TRUTH Ever been packed and ready to head out for a much anticipated dream vacation just to have it canceled hours before? Or made an offer on a house minutes after someone … Continue reading Daily Scripture/Bible Study/Wk 4-8/5
Christmas Changes Everything – Elizabeth’s Story 2
Elizabeth's Story Pt. 2 How Did Christmas Change Elizabeth? Elizabeth trusted God's revelation and rejoiced in the news that she would become pregnant and give birth to a son. Christmas changed Elizabeth from a childless woman who was disgraced in her society to a mother rejoicing at God's favor. She lived out the very meaning … Continue reading Christmas Changes Everything – Elizabeth’s Story 2
Christmas Changes Everything – Elizabeth’s Story
Elizabeth's Story Luke 1:5-17, 24, 39-45, 57-58 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord's commands and decrees … Continue reading Christmas Changes Everything – Elizabeth’s Story