Jesus was thirsty for water, and knew the woman at the well was thirsty for eternal life. But. There is so . . . much . . . more to this story. You may be surprised by what the Greek reveals.
A Time In Between: Part III
God conditions us through heartache and confession to receive God’s encouragement and counsel.
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Broken, Searching, Trusted, Powerful
“It is a pleasure to endorse this series of Bible studies on thirty-two women of the Bible. May God’s blessing be on each one who picks up the Bible and is led by the series of questions to ask themselves very similar questions so that we all may grow up in Christ Jesus. Special thanks … Continue reading Broken, Searching, Trusted, Powerful
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Child of Wonder
Child of sorrow, child of rain, There is no tomorrow, no more pain. Turn your silvered sail toward the light. Child of morning, child of night. Child of Wonder - Eric Whitacre
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What Next?
So! What are you teaching? Or, for that matter, what are you studying, that you'd like to see some story and commentary on?
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As We Near the End of Acts
In just a few short weeks, probably the beginning of May, we'll finished reading Luke's account of Paul's ministry career. Luke wanted his friend Theophilus to have an accurate and reliable account of The Way's beginnings. From the birth of John the baptist, through the cross and onwards, Luke carefully researched every story, every quote, … Continue reading As We Near the End of Acts
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The 12 Minor Prophets
This week, I'm starting a new series from the Hebrew Bible (what many refer to as the "Old Testament"). I've long been fascinated with the poetry, imagery, and intensity of the prophets, and especially intrigued with the minor prophets--maybe because the only place I ever heard teaching on all twelve books was in the Bible study I used to be a part of.
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New Schedule
I'm pretty much in the middle of Genesis and I'm starting in on the Acts of the Apostles--lots of people I know are studying that book right now, and it seems like a good idea to sort of be together in that with them. So! I am going to catch up with the series I've … Continue reading New Schedule
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Ha-Adam
A human figure begins to form in the dust, first a small mound, and then the contours of a face and body appear. God’s invisible hands draw arms, and legs, the wet mist making the dust stick together, until a whole person lies there, still and lifeless. Suddenly, a great wind picks up – God’s breath – churning the dust into immense, whirling sails, electricity crackling in the air. The form’s nostrils fill; it lives!
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Loving God, Loving God’s words
I delight in your commands because I love them.I reach out for your commands, which I love,that I may meditate on your decrees. Psalm 119:45-48 A singer’s bread and butter are the church jobs. My dad sang at temple on Friday nights and Saturday mornings, and he sang at church on Sunday mornings. We were … Continue reading Loving God, Loving God’s words
