Hebrews 9
Bible Passage: Hebrews 9 Have you ever looked at your shadow before? It is the area of light you obstruct; A two-dimensional silhouette; A projection of the object blocking the light. And sometimes our perspective of God’s…
Proverbs 27
Bible Passage: Proverbs 27 You’re My Best Friend “You’re my best friend,” often declare children to their friends. While children say it so casually and often they do mean it at that moment, there is a…
Proverbs 21
Bible Passage: Proverbs 21 “I Know a Shortcut” “I know a shortcut!” often people will say to their friends, colleagues, family or acquaintances. Shortcuts save time, effort and resources in some cases, but there is a verse…
Proverbs 8
Bible Passage: Proverbs 8 Have you read Proverbs chapter 8 yet? While I read it, I couldn’t help but imagine wisdom as a person. If Wisdom were a person, [she] would be such a blessing to know.…
Zephaniah 1
Zephaniah was an unusual prophet because he was of royal descent. Even though God’s message is grim Zephaniah delivers it without relent. Punishment will come upon the idolaters, the leaders and the royalties. Having values, trends and ways of the world…
Jonah 4
Bible Passage: Jonah 4 Jonah’s Peevishness and God’s Patience Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” And he said, “It is right for me to be angry, even…
John 19
Bible Passage: John 19 Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. (John 19:30) Jesus’ final word “τελέω” is the cry of victory. He had finished the eternal purpose…
John 5
Bible Passage: John 5 On one Sabbath, John records that a man who had been sick for 38 years was healed by Jesus. The long duration of the infirmity had made the man give up all hope…
Amos 1-2
Bible Passage: Amos 1-2 Dear Reader, I am guilty of not practicing what I preach. I forget or neglect to read the Bible every now and then. I don’t make time to pray in the morning before…
2 Kings 13
Bible Passage: 2 Kings 13 Dear Reader, Have you ever lost someone close to you? I have. My maternal grandpa passed away about two years ago. At that period in time, I was completing my final internship…