Category Archives: Books of the Bible

Absorbing God’s Word “An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.” Proverbs 31:10  Applying God’s Word Friday, May 23, 2025 marked 55 years that Joanne and I would have been married. In 2014, she fell … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going.” John 3:8 Applying God’s Word John 3 compares the Holy Spirit with the wind. … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “He said to them, “Go into all the world. Preach the good news to everyone.” Mark 16:15 Applying God’s Word It’s exiting to see God’s “Word” reaching the world through social media, TV and movies like “The … 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 Word Most folks … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” 1 Peter 1:3 Applying God’s Word … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “My son, the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Applying God’s Word I often tell folks … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?” Romans 8:35 Applying God’s Word Nagasaki is one of two communities in Japan that were … Continue reading →

Absorbing God’s Word “My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.” Luke 15:31 Applying God’s Word The above scripture comes from the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15: 11-32). It’s one … Continue reading →