Truth For The Heart
Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Friday “When he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to deliver you from the lions?” Daniel 6:20 […]
Read MoreRead the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Thursday “Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before stumbling. It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly Than to divide the spoil with the proud.” Proverbs 16:18–19 Thursday’s Bible reading is Proverbs 16. This chapter is in the third section of Proverbs: […]
Read MoreWhen J. K. Rowling gave the commencement address at Harvard in 2008, she said something very astute: adversity tests you and your relationships. Christians frequently speak of our testing as individuals by the suffering we endure, but rarely do we discuss how adversity tests and reveals relationships within the church. That’s odd, because Jesus said […]
Read MoreWeek 32 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today. You can read the complete explanation of what I’m doing here. Right now I want to share with you some thoughts I found this past week from Dan Phillips at Pyromaniacs. He has an incisive post, I disagree with Jesus. Read all of it—he has […]
Read MoreRead the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31: Thursday “The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.” Proverbs 14:8 Thursday’s Bible reading is Proverbs 14–15. These chapters are in the third section of Proverbs: “The first book of Solomon.”1 There is a lot packed in to […]
Read MoreRead the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31: Wednesday “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!” Psalm 91:1–2 Wednesday’s Bible reading is Psalms 90–92. Psalm 91 is […]
Read MoreWeek 31 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today. As the weeks roll by and the numbers get higher, if you didn’t start to read the Bible on January 1, that’s not my point. I’m posting the weeks so that you can see where I am and where I have been in these posts. […]
Read MoreRead the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 30: Saturday “Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, and he said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ would suffer and rise again from the dead the third day, and that repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to […]
Read MoreRead the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 30: Thursday “He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will suffer harm. ” Proverbs 13:20 Thursday’s Bible reading is Proverbs 13. This chapter is in the third section of Proverbs: “The first book of Solomon.”1 As you read through these chapters […]
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Kindling for Candles 