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A querist asks, “In Acts 8:26, it says that the area where Philip met the Ethiopian eunuch was desert. My question is, If the area was desert, how could there have been enough water available for Philip to have baptized the eunuch?” Acts 8:26-NKJV states: “Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, … Continue reading “Acts 8:26 — A Question – Bible study”

The AP reported a man by the name of Joseph Stack from Austin, Texas, flew his small aircraft into the IRS building in Austin, because of conflicts he had with the IRS (here is his suicide note). Mr. Stack reportedly said, Violence is the only answer. The problem with that thinking, is that God doesnt … Continue reading “Leave All Vengeance To God – Bible study”

If a yard is left unattended for several weeks, isn’t it amazing how quickly weeds spring up and take over? Somehow, weeds don’t need tending “ they seem to love to sprout up for anyone who just lets things go. However, a bed of beautiful flowers takes watering, feeding, and weeding. Flowers thrive under the … Continue reading “Uproot Any Weeds – Bible study”

An explanation we often hear for unanswered prayers is that the person praying did not have enough faith. But Jesus said in Luke 17:6 that if we have faith the size of a mustard seed, we can command a mulberry tree to be uprooted and planted in the sea and it will obey us. In … Continue reading “On Unanswered Prayers – Bible study”

Joshua, a precocious 2-year-old, watched his mother baking cookies. “Please, may I have one?” he asked hopefully. “Not before supper,” his mother replied. Joshua ran tearfully to his room, then reappeared with this message: “Jesus just told me it’s okay to have a cookie now.” “Jesus didn’t tell me!” his mother retorted, to which Joshua … Continue reading “Our Spiritual “Hearing Aid” – Bible study”

Wehave the most amazing view from our sunroom.I love the sunrise aswe begin a new day; the glow of the city lights at night and the orange and purple sunsets. The moon is amazing and I do believe I can see a man up there smiling at me! Everything outdoors seems so very much alive. … Continue reading “Is It Mother Nature? – Bible study”

A doctor once told a patient, “If you do not have a sense of humor, you’ll have to take medicine.” In front of him was a Bible that was opened to Proverbs 17:22: “A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.“ When we laugh, a large supply of oxygen … Continue reading “Laughter Is Indeed Divine Medicine – Bible study”

A querist asks, In Acts 26:28, was Agrippa partially convinced or was he being sarcastic? The Greek in question is “en oligos.” Some translate this as “in a short time” while others translate this as “almost.” Looking at Acts 26:28 in the American Standard Version – 1901 and from the below sources, this writer is … Continue reading “Was King Agrippa Partially Convinced Or Being Sarcastic? – Bible study”

Have we ever thought how we honor God in our everyday living? In this short study, let’s list some biblical ways in which we may properly honor God: 1) We honor God when we worship Him in songs of praise as He desires (Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16; Hebrews 13:15). 2) We honor God by ordering … Continue reading “Properly Honoring God – Bible study”

In the book of Isaiah, we read of the nation of Israel badly needing a reliable Global Positioning System (GPS) so they would know which direction they were going (cf. Isaiah 1:1-15). God wanted to be their GPS, but despite His warning, they decided to align themselves with Egypt (Isaiah 30:1-2). Through His grace, God … Continue reading “God's Navigational System – Bible study”