Category Archives: Books of the Bible

Absorbing God’s Word “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 Applying God’s Word For years, our entire family … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.” Mark 1:35  Applying God’s Word I shared in a recent “Challenge” … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.” Luke 18:1 Applying God’s Word Jesus shares a parable with his disciples about the Persistent Widow who never … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Jesus asked, “Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine? Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?” Luke 17:17-18 Applying God’s Word I petition God to heal others, a lot. Today I’m … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” Romans 12:1 Applying God’s Word I … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,  so that your giving may be in secret. Matthew 6:3-4 Applying God’s Word  Twice a week, she … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” Psalm 133 Applying God’s Word I grew up in a time when unity was a value; something handed down from one generation to another. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” 1 Samuel 3:10 Applying God’s Word The number 3 is used hundreds of times in scripture. … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.” Proverbs 22:6 Applying God’s Word James Joseph McCall Sr. was born April 10, 1921 in San Francisco, … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “And when she finds it, she calls her friends and neighbors together and says, ‘Rejoice with me; I have found my lost coin.” Luke 15:9 Applying God’s Word Louise and I were traveling last week. Two flights, … Continue reading →