Category Archives: Books of the Bible

Absorbing God Word “Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.” Matthew 14:16 Applying God’s Word As a young boy, I tried not to get too excited about Christmas. My dad was a painting … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119: 105 Applying God’s Word The labyrinth goes back to 324 AD. In Christianity, its symbolic meaning is that life’s journey is … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” So, they went away by themselves in a boat to a solitary place.” Mark. 6:31-32 Applying God’s Word A while ago, Louise asked me how … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.” Luke 21:33 Applying God’s Word Our Thanksgiving celebration was relatively small, but all of us seemed to share an attitude of gratitude. It was … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him.” Luke 17:15-16 Applying God’s Word I don’t know how many times … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:13 Applying God’s Word  Last week, some folks in America were kind enough to honor everyone who is presently serving or … Continue reading →

Absorbing God 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 I used to be reluctant about sharing my love for Jesus with others. Not anymore! … Continue reading →

Absorbing God Word “They will still bear fruit in old age; they will stay fresh and green.” Psalm 92:14 Applying God’s Word Next month, I turn seventy-five. I feel younger than that, until I look in the mirror. :>) My entire … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. … Continue reading →