Category Archives: Bible Study

Better take a look in the mirror

Posted on August 3, 2013 by

You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these … Continue reading →

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I hear the train a comin’

Posted on July 31, 2013 by

For the next two years, Paul lived in Rome at his own expense. He welcomed all who visited him, boldly proclaiming the Kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ. And no one tried to stop him. Acts 28:30 … Continue reading →

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Has the Teacher been watching CNN/FoxNews/MSNBC or just reading facebook?

Posted on July 27, 2013 by

Dear news anchors, commentators, politicians, correspondents, partisans, political party members, wannabe legal experts on facebook and twitter, talk radio hosts, sports fans, and everyone in between: I’ll just leave this verse here and let y’all read it… Spouting off before … Continue reading →

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A spiritual purge

Posted on July 26, 2013 by

Josiah also got rid of the mediums and psychics, the household gods, the idols, and every other kind of detestable practice, both in Jerusalem and throughout the land of Judah. He did this in obedience to the laws written in the … Continue reading →

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God keeps showing up

Posted on July 21, 2013 by

As I’m reading through the opening chapters of Elisha’s story after Elijah rides into heaven on a chariot of fire, I’ve noticed a trend among the stories. I hadn’t ever realized this common theme when I had read these individual … Continue reading →

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It’s so simple. Or is it complicated?

Posted on July 20, 2013 by

But (Naaman’s) officers tried to reason with him and said, “Sir, if the prophet had told you to do something very difficult, wouldn’t you have done it? So you should certainly obey him when he says simply, ‘Go and wash and … Continue reading →

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Take your medicine

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength. Proverbs 17:22 Be good medicine for someone today. You might wind up finding healing for yourself, too.

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Another verse I don’t understand: the Lying Spirit

Posted on July 18, 2013 by

“So you see, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all your prophets. For the Lord has pronounced your doom.” 1 Kings 22:23 Man…. I don’t know what to do with this verse. It’s bothered me for 20+ … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from King…Ahab?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by

“A warrior putting on his sword for battle should not boast like a warrior who has already won.” King Ahab 1 Kings 20:11 I realized that there’s very little that King Ahab did that was right in Scripture. He was … Continue reading →

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What do you do when you meet an angel?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by

Then the angel of the Lord came again and touched him and said, “Get up and eat some more, or the journey ahead will be too much for you.” 1 Kings 19:7 The angel struck him on the side to awaken … Continue reading →

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