Category Archives: Books of the Bible

“Sadducee or Pharisee”? Absorbing God’s Word “When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. The Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, and that there are neither angels nor … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “So, we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 Applying God’s Word My family was supposed … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it.” 1 Thessalonians 5:24 Applying God’s Word God has used some of the most wonderful people to mold and shape me, over my lifetime. I’m in … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 Applying God’s … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, Abba, Father.” Romans 8:15 Applying … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!” Matthew 8:24-25 … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “He appeared to Cephas, and then to the Twelve. After that, he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters.” 1 Corinthians 15: 5-6 Applying God’s Word Jesus didn’t stop there. Jesus has been … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. 3 For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, 4 but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.” Matthew 25:2-4 Applying … Continue reading →