Category Archives: Bible Books

Walls to Climb

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

On hearing it, many of his disciples said, “This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?”… From this time many of his disciples turned back and no longer followed him. John 6:60, 66 (NIV) Sometimes God’s teachings are just … Continue reading →

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The Armor of God

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

Finally, let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong.  11Put on all the armor that God gives, so you can defend yourself against the devil’s tricks.   12We are not fighting against humans. We are fighting against forces … Continue reading →

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Grace all the Way Down

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

4-5But God, rich in mercy, took action because he loved us so very much. Even though we were dead through the things we had done wrong, he brought us to life in Christ (you were saved by grace!) 6He then … Continue reading →

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The Fight against Cancer

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

“This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name your kingdom coe, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.  Give us today our daily bread.  Forgive us our debts, as … Continue reading →

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Silence Speaks

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

When he [Jesus] was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he gave no answer. Then Pilate asked him, “Don’t you hear the testimony they are bringing against you?” But Jesus made no reply, not even to a sing … Continue reading →

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Change my heart, O God…

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 (NIV) Here is one of the many verses in the Bible where it is easy to skip the first statement and grab hold … Continue reading →

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God’s Diet for Me

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

He who is full loathes honey, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet. Proverbs 27:7 (NIV) Have you ever been hungry? I mean – missed several meals hungry? Most of us have no idea what that means. … Continue reading →

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Hello! God?

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses, did not dare to bring a slanderous accusation against him, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”        Jude 9 (NIV) In my mind, since … Continue reading →

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Out of the depths I cry to You, Lord!

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD; O LORD, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy. Psalm 130:1-2 (NIV) This is a word of encouragement for everyone who reads this today. … Continue reading →

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Who is Jesus?

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

(This is my homework for the weekly Bible study that I am attending.) When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippia, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”… Simon Peter answered, “You are … Continue reading →

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