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In the marvelous musical comedy entitled “Annie,” the opening scene portrays Annie in an orphanage where girls are forced to clean and scrub in the middle of the night. Expressing their feelings of helplessness, they sing these words: “It’s the hard-knock life for us. No one cares for you a smidge when you’re in an … Continue reading “Going Through The School Of Hard Knocks – Bible study”

There are folks in our world who believe that God is a non-caring God a nebulous God who is completely detached from His creation and created beings. As Christians, its comforting to know that the God we serve knows our name and is personally concerned about our welfare and well-being (John 10:14-NKJV; cf. 1 Corinthians … Continue reading “God Knows Our Name! – Bible study”

Two weeks ago we watched as the nation of Iran took 15 British sailors into captivity in the waters of the Persian Gulf. Though controverted by England, Iran believed these hostages to have crossed into their territorial waters thus transgressing the borders of their nation. What is not in dispute is that they were precariously … Continue reading “Captured! – Bible study”

Zookeepers who must handle snakes, tell us that an individual should never grab one by its tail because it can coil around in a split second and sink its fangs into a hand. The correct method is to control it by its head so it can’t bite. In contrast, picking up a snake by its … Continue reading “What Is In Our Hands? – Bible study”

God’s Book the Bible, presents to us the following challenges: That it be proclaimed (2 Timothy 4:2). That it be heard (John 5:25; John 6:45). That it be understood (Ephesians 3:3-4; Ephesians 5:17. That it be believed (Romans 10:9-10. That it be received with a view toward obedience (Acts 2:41; Hebrews 5:9; 1 Peter 1:22). … Continue reading “Bible Challenges – Bible study”

Sad to say, there are more than 10 million people imprisoned worldwide. However, the Bible gives a more staggering statistic: The Scripture declares that the whole world is a prisoner of sin (Gal. 3:22-NIV). However, the good news is that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe (Gal. … Continue reading “No Longer Imprisoned By Sin – Bible study”

The following poem by an unknown author illustrates our need to watch less television and increase our reading and studying of God’s word (2 Timothy 2:15-KJV): “On the table side by side: The Holy Bible and the T.V. Guide One is well worn, but cherished with pride (Not the Bible, but the T.V. Guide.) One … Continue reading “The Bible And The T.V. Guide – Bible study”

An identifying mark of the present intellectual environment is the idea that truth is relative and subjective. This idea has been around a long time, but has recently weaved its way into American culture to an unprecedented degree. The movement is an aspect of terminology called “postmodernism” (see video). This relativism is contrary to common … Continue reading ““You Shall Know The Truth” – Bible study”

A recent book announcement tells of the turmoil in one of the prominent religious denominations of our time. The struggle in that denomination reaches across the parties that are considered fundamental, moderate, liberal and ultra-liberal. The conventions have been meetings of warring parties whose agenda has resulted in more and more internal warfare. The advertised … Continue reading “Wonder If God Knows He Has Only One More Chance? – Bible study”

If we’ve ever changed addresses, we’ve probably received or sent a change of address notice. It goes something like this: I will no longer be receiving mail at (fill in the blank). My new address will be (fill in the blank). Thank you for making a note of this change. Paul reminded the Colossian brethren … Continue reading “A Change Of Address – Bible study”