Author: Administrador

We’ve all been there. We’re in the doctor’s office. It’s taking longer than expected. We’re late for another appointment, so we ask the receptionist if we can use the phone. We dial the number twice and nothing happens. We ask in frustration, “How do I dial out?” The receptionist says, “you need to dial 9 … Continue reading “Dial 9 For Heartfelt Worship And Praise – Bible study”

One of my favorite writers of sacred songs, Fanny Crosby, has been called The Songbird in the Dark. Though blinded in infancy, she wrote approximately 8,000 hymns that inspirationally envision our future reunion with Christ. Early in her life, Fanny had a dream in which she saw the panorama of a glorious heaven, and many … Continue reading “Anticipating The Glorious Reunion With Our Lord – Bible study”

A querist asks, “Why do pentecostals/charismatics use Old Testament stories to “prove” their doctrines and practices?” From this writer’s initial study of the pentecostal/charismatic religious groups, I find little evidence of these groups using old testament stories to “prove” their doctrines and practices. However, I do find them them “twisting” and “perverting” both Old and … Continue reading “A Question Regarding Pentecostal – Charismatic Doctrines – Bible study”

Todays Nudge in The Fellowship Room is define beauty. Elizabeth Taylor was at one time considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world. However, she recently died at the age of 79 her outward beauty a thing of the past. Just what is beauty? Solomon described outward beauty as being vain (Proverbs 31:30 … Continue reading “What Is Beauty? – Bible study”

My Bible class has been reviewing the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament), regarding God preparing the world for the advent of the Messiah. In Genesis 1:27, we are told that God created man in His [own] image; in the image of God created He him; male and female He created them. What does the above Scripture … Continue reading ““In His Image” – Bible study”

Back in the early 1990’s, a singer-songwriter by the name of Marc Cohn scored a hit song entitled, “Walking in Memphis.” The narrator of that song is a young musician who travels to seek his fame and fortune “in the land of the Delta blues,” Memphis, Tennessee. As the aspiring blues musician wanders the streets … Continue reading “Are We A True “Christian?” – Bible study”

We Americans have always admired famous people who seem to possess that indescribable something we feel is missing in us. Perhaps they are beautiful, handsome, or intelligent. Even eloquent speakers.able to sway even those dont necessarily believe in their views. The TV show, American Idol, has captured an audience of millions. We usually pick one … Continue reading “Chasing Idols – Bible study”

A querist asks, “Do you know of any sources of information about Matthias? The Bible doesn’t say anything about him outside of Acts 1. This is always something I’ve wondered about, and it just struck me to ask.” Matthias was the apostle elected to fill the place of the traitor Judas (Acts 1:26). Beyond that … Continue reading “Matthias – What Do We Know About Him? – Bible study”

Not long before the southern Kingdom of Judah was delivered into Babylonian captivity under the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, Jeremiah the prophet reminded the people that they were to obey God who had delivered them from the oppressor in former days so that all would be well with them. However, we read that like their ancestry, … Continue reading “Has Truth “Perished”? – Bible study”

Shopping for a good watermelon is difficult because no matter how good it looks on the outside, its hard to tell what it’s really like on the inside. We can tap it, thump it and squeeze it, only to take it home and discover that the inside is not edible. On one occasion when Jesus’ … Continue reading “It’s The Things On The Inside That Matter – Bible study”