Category Archives: Books of the Bible

“Something Borrowed”

Absorbing God’s Word “If anyone borrows an animal from their neighbor and it is injured or dies while the owner is not present, they must make restitution.” Exodus 22:14 Applying God’s Word I’ve never borrowed an animal from a neighbor, … Continue reading

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“Oh Danny Boy”

Absorbing God’s Word “Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love.” Lamentations 3:32 Applying God’s Word My cousin Danny passed away two months ago. He and I were childhood playmates. Our families got together … Continue reading

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“Luck Of The Draw”?

Absorbing God’s Word “Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.” Acts 1:26 Applying God’s Word Is Acts 1:26 saying that things come about by the luck of the draw. … Continue reading

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“The Great Escape”

Applying God’s Word “So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.” Acts 12:5 Applying God’s Word In Acts 12:1-11 we read about Peter’s great escape from jail. I’m sure many folks read … Continue reading

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“Dancing For God”

Absorbing God’s Word “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” Hebrews 13:16 Applying God’s Word Many of you know that Louise and I met dancing nine and a half years … Continue reading

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“Risk”

Absorbing God’s Word “There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land. There is only cursing, lying, murder, stealing and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.” Hosea 4:1-2 Applying God’s Word Does the scripture above sound … Continue reading

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“Transition”

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

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“Satan’s Playground”

Absorbing God’s Word “Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.” Matthew 12:25 Applying God’s Word In the above verse Jesus is speaking to the Pharisees and all of … Continue reading

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“Equally Loved”

Absorbing God’s Word “Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy.” 1 Corinthians 14:1 Applying God’s Word Last week God had me write about Pentecost and His Holy Spirit. God asked me to follow that up by … Continue reading

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“Who Are They”

Absorbing God’s Word “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.”  Acts 2:1-11 Applying God’s Word The word “THEY” is described as God-fearing Jews from every nation who were in Jerusalem for the Feast of Shavuot. I’m pretty … Continue reading

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