July 20, 2016 – Genesis 6
Read Genesis 6 It is commonly understood that in the world, entropy increases. That is, disorder and decay will come. God created the world, put mankind in a perfect garden, they sinned and one son killed the other. Disorder. Decay. Verses 1-8 tells us about the decay, disorder and corruption of humanity. They quickly declined […]
Continue reading→July 19, 2016 – Proverbs 6
Read Proverbs 6 Now, read it again. Pay close attention to the very specific advice that is being given in this chapter. There are four main ideas presented Verses 1-5 talk about indebtedness for friends Verses 6-11 compares diligent work and laziness Verses 12-19 address worthless people Verses 20-35 deal with wisdom and immorality Here […]
Continue reading→July 18, 2016 – Psalm 101
Read Psalm 101 As you were reading this short chapter, I hope that you noticed how often David says “I will”. Count them. This is a very personal psalm, where David is sharing with us his determinations for life with respect to the Lord, himself and others. David says that he will sing of two […]
Continue reading→July 15, 2016 – Daniel 5
Read Daniel 5 The book of Daniel is full of stories that many people have known since childhood. This one always grabbed my attention when I was a child. But, it’s not just a story. It really happened! Describe the feast of Belshazzar in vv 1-4. Note the activities in v4. Put yourself in Belshazzar’s […]
Continue reading→July 14, 2016 – 1 Timothy 5
Read 1 Timothy 5 This chapter is jam-packed full of information about specific groups of people in the church, and how the gospel should impact them. A significant section addresses honoring widows. Let’s look closer at vv 3-16… How is a widow to be provided for? What is the criteria for a widow to be […]
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Do you know God?
Can you really know for sure you are going to heaven? Is it really possible to have a relationship with God and to know your sins are forgiven? God does not want you to live in uncertainty. He wants you to know for sure that you are going to heaven.