God’s Word & Our Times: Part 1

All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16–17 These two verses are frequently quoted on God’s Word and its work in our lives, but have you ever looked […]

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God’s Mercies & Our Minds

Why do we study the Bible? What is our motivation? What is our purpose? In the first eleven chapters of his letter to the church at Rome, Paul proclaims the mercies of God in His Son Jesus. At the end of chapter 11, those mercies impel Paul to wonder and awe and praise. To understand […]

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The Great Commandment

In the chapter “Study Love,” from Love or Die: Christ’s Wake-Up Call to the Church Revelation 2:4.  Alexander Strauch writes: “If you want to pursue love, you must read and study what God says about love in his written Word. You will then grow in the knowledge of love and in the knowledge of God […]

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“Love Your Neighbor As Yourself”

In the chapter “Study Love,” from Love or Die: Christ’s Wake-Up Call to the Church Revelation 2:4.  Alexander Strauch writes: “If you want to pursue love, you must read and study what God says about love in his written Word. You will then grow in the knowledge of love and in the knowledge of God […]

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January 21th Updates

I don’t have any news posts this week for the Read the Bible in 2011 pages, but on Sunday I will be posting more Bible texts on love. May God’s mercy and peace and love be multiplied to you in 2012. __________ Boom, Wilfredor: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2 or any later version, Creative […]

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“The Sermon On The Name”

Last week in “Love or Die” I introduced you to Alexander Strauch’s book, Love or Die: Christ’s Wake-Up Call to the Church Revelation 2:4. In the chapter “Study Love,” he writes: “If you want to pursue love, you must read and study what God says about love in his written Word. You will then grow […]

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January 14th Updates

On the Read the Bible in 2011 pages there are some readings without a link to a post. I’d like to fill in some of those gaps this year, and as I write, I’ll make each one “sticky” for a few days to the top of the front page. “Unsticking” one of these posts relocate […]

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January 7th Updates

As I wrote earlier this week, I’ll be filling in some of the gaps on the Read the Bible in 2011 pages because I didn’t post on some daily readings and others were only reading reminders. As I write, I’ll make them “sticky” for a few days so that they temporarily stick to the top […]

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Looking Forward to 2012

So what do I have in mind for 2012? I won’t post daily this year, instead I’ll aim for at least two days a week—probably on Wednesday and Saturday. I have several series to continue, including Studying the Bible, and I’ll be writing more on God’s purposes for us as women. One thing I want […]

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