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No one know the anguish he suffers, Or the thousand deaths he dies each day. Memrys linger everywhere he looks, But his other half has passed away. Here squeaky lounge is not silent, Yet her old wall clock chimes evry hour. She left life in their September years, Yet Aprils love was still in flower. … Continue reading “On Losing A Spouse – Bible study”

In working in our local school district libraries, all I mostly see is books, books, and more books! Our libraries have hardcover books, paperback books, reference books, joke books, novels and mysteries. They also have self-help books and religious books. Man just keeps on writing books, doesn’t he? No wonder Solomon said, Of making many … Continue reading ““Did You Read My Book?” – Bible study”

This writer grew up on a country farm near Samnorwood, Texas back in the 40’s. We didn’t have many paved roads in those days. When it rained, we had to be very careful to keep out of ditches on both sides of the road. Often in trying to keep out of one ditch, it would … Continue reading “Let's Keep Out Of Those Ditches! – Bible study”

Authentic leadership is an integral part of a successful Christian life (Joshua 1:1-11; Joshua 24:14-31). Today, Im posting a link to Michael Hyatts web site where he presents The 5 Marks of Authentic Leadership in podcast format. Ive added appropriate Scriptures. Authentic leadership has five marks or characteristics: 1) Authentic leaders have insight Peter did … Continue reading “The 5 Marks Of Authentic Leadership – Bible study”

Isaiah 32:2 speaks of A man will be as a hiding place from the wind, And a cover from the tempest, As rivers of water in a dry place, As the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. When life strips us bare of those with whom we once held dear (Job 1:18-19); … Continue reading “To Know “A Man” – Bible study”

The following rhythmic verses by an unknown author are offered as an encouragement to faithful preachers worldwide: When I preach, there are some who say they could listen to me all day. Others think I preach too “long.” Still others think I go about it wrong. Some say my sermon is much too deep. To … Continue reading “Is Our Preacher A “Friend” Or A “Foe?” – Bible study”

In John 1:14-17, John records the following about our Lord: And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. John bore witness of Him, and cried out, saying, ‘This was He of whom I said, ‘He … Continue reading “God's Grace Is Free But Not Cheap – Bible study”

Several weeks ago, while visiting my wife in the nursing care facility where she resides, we got to talking about where our final resting place will be. Because I am a Vietnam era veteran, both of us can be buried at Fort Bliss cemetery here in El Paso with very little cost to us. She … Continue reading ““It Won't Make Any Difference” – Bible study”

While Im not a psychologist, I have realized the benefits of talking to myself when I take long walks, or when I am just meditating on Gods word (Psalm 1:1-2). In fact, there are several Bible characters who talked to themselves (Psalm 77:6-7 NIV; Ecclesiastes 2:12,15 NIV; Ecclesiastes 4:8 NIV; 1 Samuel 13:12 NIV; Luke … Continue reading “The Benefits Of Talking To Yourself – Bible study”

We had recently pointed out that Matthew 25 is filled with parables concerning man’s accountability and responsibility, in this life and before Almighty God. We have not recently had a lesson on verses 31-46 of this chapter, but do have a question about it. One man points out that the area here mentioned seems to … Continue reading “Matthew 25, and the Judgment Scene – Bible study”