Flying solo into the clouds of trouble and pestilence is not such a good idea, for it can lead to bad behavior patterns, causing us to retreat into defeat (Joshua 7:1-5). Like the Israelites, we may spin out of control and into literal despair (Numbers 14:1-4). Note that when the majority of the spies brought … Continue reading “Will We Fly Solo? – Bible study”
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Another Year Is Dawning – Bible study
Another year is dawning, Dear Master, let it be, In working, or in waiting, Another year with Thee. Another year of mercies, Of faithfulness and grace; Another year of gladness In the shining of Thy face. Another year of progress, Another year of praise, Another year of proving Thy presence all the days. Another year … Continue reading “Another Year Is Dawning – Bible study”
“Simply Learn To Be Violins” – Bible study
The story is told of an old violin-maker who chose the wood for his instruments from the north side of the trees, because this was the side that faced the fiercest windstorms. When the storms raged, the trees would groan under the lashings, but this is what gave them their strength. As the violin-maker said, … Continue reading ““Simply Learn To Be Violins” – Bible study”
Give Me The Bible – Bible study
One of the most popular hymns in our hymnbooks is Give Me The Bible written by Priscilla J. Owens. In the lyrics of each verse, Ms. Owens illustrates the following Bible truths: Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming (2 Peter 1:19), To cheer the wandrer lone and tempest tossed (Isaiah 54:11); No storm … Continue reading “Give Me The Bible – Bible study”
Never Forsaken – Bible study
Never Forsaken God has promised to be with the Christian if the Christian is faithful to him. What a wonderful blessing to know that we have security and safety while we remain in the love of God. God has always desired to dwell with His people and so He desires to do today. John Davis … Continue reading “Never Forsaken – Bible study”
In Matthew 27:9-10, Who Was Matthew Quoting? – Bible study
A querist asks, “In Matthew 27:9-10, we read a quote supposedly from Jeremiah, but the quote isn’t from Jeremiah, but from Zechariah 11:12-13. Why is this quote taken from Jeremiah, when he didn’t say these words? Didn’t Matthew know the right source?” In Matthew 27:9-10-NKJV, the text reads: “Then was fulfilled what was spoken by … Continue reading “In Matthew 27:9-10, Who Was Matthew Quoting? – Bible study”
Getting Out Of Our Front Yard – Bible study
If a farmer sows most of his seed crop in his front yard, he can only expect a limited harvest. The same holds true with churches. Even when capable teachers are faithfully proclaiming the pure word of God, the harvest will necessarily be limited to those in attendance. While the need for pulpit and classroom … Continue reading “Getting Out Of Our Front Yard – Bible study”
And Then Some! – Bible study
The story is told of a prominent salesman who had come to the time of his retirement. He was asked to sum up his success in three simple words. He answered, “And Then Some”. He was asked what that meant? He gave this answer. “I discovered at an early age that most of the real … Continue reading “And Then Some! – Bible study”
Treasures In Heaven — The Lasting Treasures – Bible study
While recently driving home from the office, I saw the rear end of an automobile displaying a bumper sticker that read: “Money Talks: Mine Says Goodbye.” There’s a bunch of folks who can relate to that sentiment, including myself. There’s no doubt about it much of our life is spent acquiring and using money which … Continue reading “Treasures In Heaven — The Lasting Treasures – Bible study”
Having To Cut Costs – Bible study
Like a lot of people who have become financially strapped because of medical and other unforeseen expenses, my wife and I are having to cut unnecessary costs from our monthly budget. Unfortunately, our Internet provider service is one of those unnecessary costs. Therefore, we have made the decision to discontinue our Internet provider service until … Continue reading “Having To Cut Costs – Bible study”