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Absorbing God’s Word “Praise the Lord; praise him with timbrel and dancing.” Psalm 150: 1 & 4 Applying God’s Word What’s a “Timbrel”? I had to look it up. It’s a percussion instrument resembling a modern-day tambourine. Louise and I … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.”  Thessalonians 4:14 Applying God’s Word In the early 1980’s, I decided to … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father. But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” Matthew 8:21&22 Applying God’s Word What he’s saying to me is, … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.” 1 Corinthians 9:25 Applying … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing.” Ecclesiastes 3: … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Who are my mother and my brothers?” he asked? Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother.” Mark 3:33 & 35 Applying God’s Word Our relatives who may not be followers of Jesus, could … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.” Matthew 7:25 Applying God’s Word On our guest … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.” Acts 20:24 Applying … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.” James 4:14 Applying God’s Word Reading the book of “James” … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Again, Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent Me, I am sending you.” And with that He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” John 20:21-22 Applying God’s Word Admittedly, the words “Receive the Holy Spirit” … Continue reading →