Category Archives: Bible Books

Proverbs 18

Fools care nothing for thoughtful discourse; all they do is run off at the mouth. v. 2 (The Message) Here I go again today! Hearing about how much I should use my mouth! God is so faithful to make sure … Continue reading

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Proverbs 17

I know several people that read a Proverb a day. With 31 Proverbs, it works out well in a month. Let’s look at a Proverb a day this week and see what God has to say. Whoever mocks the poor … Continue reading

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Refreshment Time

[Peter speaking to the crowd at the temple,] “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,… Acts 3:19 (WEB) Too often I … Continue reading

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Living in the Land of Famine

There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.  Yahweh appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live … Continue reading

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Who Are You Going to Call?

“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.” Jonah 2:7 (WEB) From inside the fish, Jonah prayed this prayer.  Some believe that Jonah’s story is just that – a … Continue reading

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God Blesses – Even When…

God will bless you when people insult you, mistreat you, and tell all kinds of evil lies about you because of me.  Be happy and excited!  You will have a great reward in heaven.  People did these same things to … Continue reading

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God Blesses

[I have numbered the lines, not as verses, but as reference points.] 1. God blesses those people who depend only on him.  They belong to the kingdom of heaven! 2. God blessed those people who grieve.  They will find comfort! … Continue reading

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Family: The Omega

“But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.”       Matthew 6:33 (WEB) Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, … Continue reading

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Family: Children and Parents

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”     Exodus 20:12 (WEB Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother,” … Continue reading

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Family: Marriage Part II

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might. For there is no work, reasoning, knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you are going.      Ecclesiastes 9:10 (HN) Jody and I started our publishing company in 2004 by … Continue reading

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