Author: Administrador

From time to time, I receive interesting emails from fellow Christians. The following is such an email. It is the senior version of the old hymn, “Jesus Loves Me” (author unknown): Jesus loves me, this I know, Though my hair is white as snow Though my sight is growing dim, Still He bids me trust … Continue reading “Jesus Loves Me This I Know (Senior Version) – Bible study”

If we read any bumper stickers on the rear end of automobiles, weve probably seen the axiom, I owe, I owe, so off to work I go. For a vast portion of the workforce in our country, this is the best reason they can muster for going to their job each day. According to one … Continue reading “Putting Forth Quality Labor – Bible study”

During our summer travels, my wife and I attended several churches of Christ. What we observed in one congregation regarding their attitude towards worship was quite “eye-opening”. We hope and pray it will not become a prevailing attitude and practice in all congregations of the Lord’s people. We observed several of the members chewing gum … Continue reading “Gum-Chewing Worshippers? – Bible study”

A querist asks, “After His resurrection, how long was Jesus in the flesh? The Scriptures tell us that Jesus was indeed in the flesh for a period of forty days (Luke 24:39; John 20:20; John 20:26-27; Acts 1:3) in which period of time Christ was seen, touched and handled by various groups of people (1 … Continue reading “After His Resurrection, How Long Was Jesus In The Flesh? – Bible study”

On January 15, 2009, 155 people on US Airways Flight 1549 thought they were going to die. During take-off from New York City, their plane struck a flock of geese, disabling both engines. In a powerless glide, the captain maneuvered the aircraft over a densely populated area and then calmly announced, Brace for impact. A … Continue reading “Having A Second Chance In Life – Bible study”

The Bible claims verbal inspiration (2 Timothy 3:16). The Greek word translated “inspired” is theopneustos from (Theos, “God,” pneo, “to breathe”). This means that the very words of the Bible narrative are from God. In 2 Samuel 23:2, David declared: “The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.” Here … Continue reading “Verbal Inspiration Of The Bible – Bible study”

The story is told of a man in a parking lot who backed into another car behind him, simply because he didnt look behind him to make certain the way was clear. The cause of the accident was clearly his, but it didnt stop him from jumping out of his car, yelling furiously at the … Continue reading ““I Have Sinned” – Bible study”

Nothing burdens us down so needlessly as does some grudge or resentment held against someone. Resentments usually grow out of misunderstandings or from our unwillingness to honestly face some disagreeable or embarrassing situation. Opposite conclusions are frequently drawn by two people from the same set of circumstances. Opponents oftentimes do not differ so much in … Continue reading “Reflections On Needless Burdens – Bible study”

This past week I saw a video on the news of a man stepping outside with a boiling pot of water, tossing the water into the air and its instantaneously changing into snow. He was near the top of Mount Washington in New Hampshire and it was thirty-five degrees below zero. My first reaction was, … Continue reading “Maintaining Our Spiritual Fire – Bible study”

And all of the people went their way to eat, … And to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them (Nehemiah 8:12 KJV). Ezra did something that made the people of Israel happy. This was not an easy task at this particular time. Israel was recently returned from … Continue reading “The Smile Of Understanding – Bible study”