The Author of every story has filled His Story with people and events to reveal Himself to His people and, at the same time, reveal…
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Probably, the most quoted verse in Scripture (John 3:16) is associated with Nicodemus’s secret visit with Jesus (vv. 1-21). He had to meet…
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Did David know that he was describing his royal descendants in these psalms? When Israel was split after Solomon’s reign, the kings…
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Besides Jesus, no one is mentioned as extensively in Scripture as Moses. He appears throughout four of the first five books of the…
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To choose only a few people of interest in the Bible is an impossible task. Because we only get glimpses into their lives, we…
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Who doesn’t love a good story? And these days it’s the narrative that matters most, right? After all, inside almost everyone is a deep-seated…
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“When we engage both lament and gratitude, then each becomes stronger and truer.”1 Several friends drove out to the …
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Movies are a part of life in our culture. We look forward to them. We criticize them. We watch some over and over again. We even…
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Unlike invasive tumbleweeds (discussed yesterday), mesquite trees had grown in the Southwest for about 3000 years before…
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God often uses analogies and metaphors to teach His people truths He wants us to remember. Scripture is filled with…
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I can think of few sadder words written in English than those of William Ernest Henley penned in the poem that another later.…
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When I was about three years old, there was a TV commercial with a little girl not much older than I was. The product it was.…
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Doublets was created by math professor, Charles L. Dodgson, (a.k.a. Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland) in the late 1870s. The object of the game…
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As a toddler, our son wanted to play hide ‘n’ seek every night after dinner. Since he’s an only child, his dad and I were his after-dinner playmates. Most often my…
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I “discovered” and memorized Psalm 37:4 when fresh out of college, hoping God would provide for me a job or even a husband—the desires of my…
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How often have you gone into a room and forgotten why you were there? How often have you had to turn around and go home to pick up something you’ve…
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God’s Word doesn’t change, but on occasion He opens our eyes, minds, and hearts when He has readied us to see a particular truth, take it in, meditate…
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First, be encouraged that “the word of God lasts forever” (Isa. 40:8; 1 Peter 1:25). Nietzsche and Satan do not win in the end, but we are in the midst of a raging…
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