Category Archives: Bible Books
My LORD, My Shepherd
The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. … Continue reading
Songs Through the Ages
Sing to the LORD a new song, Psalm 149:1 (NIV) Sometimes I have a problem praying. Shocked? Sometimes I have a problem expressing myself. Shocked again? People who know me would be shocked about both of my statements – but … Continue reading
Strength for Any Challenge
I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you have been concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I am not saying this because I am in need, for … Continue reading
Bible Study 101
Your statutes are forever right; give me understanding that I may live. Â Â Â Psalm 119:144 (NIV) ‘Studying’ the Bible or Scriptures isn’t always an exciting prospect in and of itself, especially to those of us who studied only enough in … Continue reading
“Life Isn’t Fair!â€
No where in the Bible does it say that my life here on earth, as a child of God, as a disciple of Jesus Christ, will be fair. And so it should be no surprise to me when life hands … Continue reading
A Witness – Me?
[Jesus said,] “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. You are … Continue reading
What Should I do? How Can I Help?
What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, … Continue reading
Roots that Overcome
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.†John 16:33 (NIV) Since I do not live in cave, I … Continue reading
There Must Be More
One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, on e of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.†Luke 11:1 (NIV) I believe that no matter how … Continue reading
Prayer
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me, for in you my soul takes refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster has passed. [Let’s see – ‘disasters’ in my life…yes, I … Continue reading