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Some Uplifting Bible Verses for Rough Times
I combined some of my favorite recent photos (especially from our recent vacation at HHI!) and these soothing Bible verses …
A Gay Revelation from the 2nd Book of Enoch: The “Clobber Passages” are Mistranslations
When I was on vacation a couple of weeks ago, I finally got around to reading my downloaded Kindle copy …
Abigail the Peacemaker: An Old Testament Tale of a Wise Wife and Her Unwise Husband
For understandable reasons, we tend to assume that the Bible always portrays women as unfailingly subservient to their husbands. This …
God’s Justice for the Oppressed in Isaiah 59:14-19
“Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away;for truth has stumbled in the public squares, and uprightness cannot enter.Truth is …
Maggie the Irate Cat and The Prodigal Son’s Big Brother: Lessons About Bitterness
We recently added a new cat to our family, which upset our older cat Maggie, who has not taken kindly …
Pontius Pilate: A Bible Study of The Passion’s Anti-Villain
“What is truth?” (John 18:38) Pontius Pilate was the Roman governor ruling over Judea during Jesus’ time, and the man …
A Prayer for Healing in Jeremiah 17:14
“Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.” (Jeremiah …
“On Eagle’s Wings”: Isaiah 40:30-31
My daily Bible verse for today was the following from the book of Isaiah: “Even youths shall faint and be …
Valentine’s Day Blessing: Galatians 5:1
I received this lovely, completely handwritten card from an old high school friend of mine, a fellow Christian whom I …
A Writer’s Take on Ecclesiastes 7:8
“Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud …
Don’t Lose Hope: a Reminder of God’s Constant Presence in Romans 8:38-39
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither …
Another Reminder to Avoid Conflict with Romans 12:21
On this day, I’m grateful for many things, especially the wisdom God never hesitates to share with me when He …
A Perfect Reminder to Control Your Tongue in Proverbs 12:18
When I woke up this morning, I felt incredibly grouchy due to waking up numerous times in the middle of …
Quis ut Deus? 