Category Archives: Bible Books

Furnace of Adversity

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

The story to this point: Israel has been defeated by the Babylonians and many taken into captivity. Daniel and Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego has found favor and are put into positions of authority by King Nebuchadnezzar. The king has made … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 24, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

This week it’s about picking up and receiving how God loves us. God loves you. God loves me. How extra-ordinary is that??!! I am kneeling in prayer before our Heavenly Father. As His children, His family, we who are here … Continue reading →

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God Loves, Part IV

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 (NIV, emphasis mine) Did Jesus have any sins? Yes. He did. He … Continue reading →

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God Loves, Part III

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

“…Do you still not see or understand? Are your hearts hardened?” Mark 8:17 (NIV) The LORD said to me, “Go, show your love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as … Continue reading →

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God Loves, Part II

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Will you compare God to anyone? What man-made image will you compare Him to? Isaiah 40:18 (my paraphrase) Before mountains came to be, or you birthed the world, you are God forever and ever. Psalm 90:2 (my paraphrase) Maybe this … Continue reading →

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God loves, Part I

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council. He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one … Continue reading →

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Honest Questions, Hard Answers

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

If anyone comes to me and does not hat his father and mother, his wife, his children, his brothers, and his sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. — Luke 14:26 (This is Henry.) [Note – … Continue reading →

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John 3:16, The Beginning

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

“For God so loved me that He gave His ONE AND ONLY Son to die and make up for my sins. And if I believe in Him I shall NEVER die but LIVE ETERNALLY with Him. For God did not … Continue reading →

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Birthday Psalm

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, til I declare your power to the next generation, your might to all who are to come. Psalm 71:18 (NIV) For a number of years I have … Continue reading →

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Watch out for the Leaven!

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

From Henry: 14And they forgot to bring bread, so that they didn’t have even one loaf with them in the boat. 15And he gave them an order, saying, “Look! See that you keep away from the leaven of the Pharisees … Continue reading →

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