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Welcome to Bible Study 101!
Since so many people have expressed an interest in studying the Bible recently, here is a little video that should help them jumpstart their studies…
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Seven Things that the Lord Hates
A word from the Word for today, from Proverbs 6:16-19…
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In the Waiting Room
(Please note, this is a longer post than usual.) When I was young and became sick, I remember that my mother would bundle me up and drive me across town to the office of our family doctor, a white-haired GP who dispensed medicine from a one-man office, with the assistance of just one receptionist and one nurse. I don’t remember my mother ever calling ahead to make an appointment, we just showed up, put our names on a list, and then waited our turn to see the doctor. What I remember most vividly though, is that the waiting room was always packed with people, and every visit required a…
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Another Birthday Celebration!
Last year, in celebration of His Truth, My Voice’s ten-year anniversary, I created a new website, God’s One Big Story, where I hoped to present the Story of the Bible in a way that would make it understandable to anyone who was interested in knowing it. Toward that end, I have spent the past year presenting the Love Story of the Bible there as a two-act play in which Act 1 recounts the story of God’s love relationship with Israel and Act 2 relates the story of Christ’s love relationship with the Church. In our study so far, we have learned about the staging, cast, format, plot, and means…
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God’s Strange Work of Judgment
I suppose that most of us have, at some point in our lives, heard the saying, “The more things change, the more they remain the same.” Although Solomon said as much thousands of years ago in Ecclesiastes 1:9-10… That which has been is what will be, that which is done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun. Is there anything of which it may be said, “See, this is new”? It has already been in ancient times before us… …this particular expression has been attributed to French critic, novelist, and journalist, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr who, during his lifetime from 1808 to 1890, lived through many decades of…
