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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
When angry (sad, hurting), we may have a wrong view of God. Job spoke honestly before God, and it is certainly ok to speak what we are experiencing. Yet, it was the wrong view of God that is not what... [see more]
When angry (sad, hurting), we may have a wrong view of God. Job spoke honestly before God, and it is certainly ok to speak what we are experiencing. Yet, it was the wrong view of God that is not what... [see more]
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Silencing the words that provide no value and seeking the One whose words matter. Job's friends may have intended well, but they were wrong. They pointed Job to look toward the incorrect path. Job'... [see more]
Silencing the words that provide no value and seeking the One whose words matter. Job's friends may have intended well, but they were wrong. They pointed Job to look toward the incorrect path. Job'... [see more]
Sunday, August 7, 2022
Who I am. John was asked who he is. People wondered why John spoke and operated with authority (without worrying about what others thought, with great confidence). Here, John could have easily equa... [see more]
Who I am. John was asked who he is. People wondered why John spoke and operated with authority (without worrying about what others thought, with great confidence). Here, John could have easily equa... [see more]
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Real relationship or religion? God does not want religion. People of Israel began to follow the religions around them that taught to "do" things for their gods to win their favor. As a result of pl... [see more]
Real relationship or religion? God does not want religion. People of Israel began to follow the religions around them that taught to "do" things for their gods to win their favor. As a result of pl... [see more]
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Seek help from or blame? It may be hard to see the difference while going through the difficulty. A teenager may see that their parents are not doing all they can to alleviate her/his problems, while... [see more]
Seek help from or blame? It may be hard to see the difference while going through the difficulty. A teenager may see that their parents are not doing all they can to alleviate her/his problems, while... [see more]
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Modern day sticks (idols)? The problem the people of Israel had was they did God-ordained things (today's equivalence of going to church and checking off "I am Christian" in surveys), but they placed... [see more]
Modern day sticks (idols)? The problem the people of Israel had was they did God-ordained things (today's equivalence of going to church and checking off "I am Christian" in surveys), but they placed... [see more]
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Listening to what you said (or wrote) Eliphaz makes a great point. When we were well, we gave words of encouragement and pointed others to God, who takes care of all our needs. Yet, when troubles hi... [see more]
Listening to what you said (or wrote) Eliphaz makes a great point. When we were well, we gave words of encouragement and pointed others to God, who takes care of all our needs. Yet, when troubles hi... [see more]
Friday, July 29, 2022
Importance of your family and small group At times, the Bible gives surprising hints in the most unexpected passages. Here, it talks about a king who loses a battle because of lack of support from hi... [see more]
Importance of your family and small group At times, the Bible gives surprising hints in the most unexpected passages. Here, it talks about a king who loses a battle because of lack of support from hi... [see more]
Friday, July 29, 2022
God wants us to succeed in faith God saw Job favorably. Perhaps unlike many others, God hoped Job would not lose his faith in Him. He speaks like a father to an outsider (Satan in this case), can't... [see more]
God wants us to succeed in faith God saw Job favorably. Perhaps unlike many others, God hoped Job would not lose his faith in Him. He speaks like a father to an outsider (Satan in this case), can't... [see more]
Friday, July 29, 2022
True friends Despite the wrong knowledge (theology), Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar showed friendship by stopping whatever they were doing and being there with Job. They did not leave Job after saying ... [see more]
True friends Despite the wrong knowledge (theology), Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar showed friendship by stopping whatever they were doing and being there with Job. They did not leave Job after saying ... [see more]
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Strength (energy, motivation, drive) to act and speak can be restored by God. When Daniel met the angel (the one who looked like a man), his ability to speak and interact was gone. Perhaps, the prese... [see more]
Strength (energy, motivation, drive) to act and speak can be restored by God. When Daniel met the angel (the one who looked like a man), his ability to speak and interact was gone. Perhaps, the prese... [see more]
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Having a lot, and letting go. Job's story reminds us to be thankful. Like many people living in the US and other affluent countries, Job had a lot. He had safety, a good business (something to keep ... [see more]
Having a lot, and letting go. Job's story reminds us to be thankful. Like many people living in the US and other affluent countries, Job had a lot. He had safety, a good business (something to keep ... [see more]
Sunday, July 24, 2022
Esther did not fear Haman. In the first few chapters, we saw the honor and authority given the Haman. However, neither Esther or Mordecai feared him. Esther had no issues inviting him to the banquet,... [see more]
Esther did not fear Haman. In the first few chapters, we saw the honor and authority given the Haman. However, neither Esther or Mordecai feared him. Esther had no issues inviting him to the banquet,... [see more]
Sunday, July 24, 2022
God provides for those who seek His kingdom first. Daniel was said to have "great ability" and "proved himself more capable than all" others. We can certainly attribute it to Daniel's education or ex... [see more]
God provides for those who seek His kingdom first. Daniel was said to have "great ability" and "proved himself more capable than all" others. We can certainly attribute it to Daniel's education or ex... [see more]
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Keep doing the right things and wait on God for the fruits Mordecai gets honored by many people through the works and words of the person who hates him. Mordecai did not make a big scene and demand... [see more]
Keep doing the right things and wait on God for the fruits Mordecai gets honored by many people through the works and words of the person who hates him. Mordecai did not make a big scene and demand... [see more]
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Faith in deliverance. Mordecai believed that God would save, even if Esther refused to help. Perhaps we should have the same faith that Mordecai had when we face dire circumstances. The Lord is ou... [see more]
Faith in deliverance. Mordecai believed that God would save, even if Esther refused to help. Perhaps we should have the same faith that Mordecai had when we face dire circumstances. The Lord is ou... [see more]
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
While no one can, God can through us as we remain in Him. The wisest, educated, and most capable people could not know or interpret the dreams of the king. They said "no one on earth can." Yet, as ... [see more]
While no one can, God can through us as we remain in Him. The wisest, educated, and most capable people could not know or interpret the dreams of the king. They said "no one on earth can." Yet, as ... [see more]
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Undeserving, unlikely, and waiting. Though these verses are short, the time frame for Esther to be recognized was about two years. Based on her circumstances of having no parents and being Jewish (... [see more]
Undeserving, unlikely, and waiting. Though these verses are short, the time frame for Esther to be recognized was about two years. Based on her circumstances of having no parents and being Jewish (... [see more]
Sunday, July 17, 2022
Studying Scriptures for ourselves Nehemiah's character seems commendable, but should also be considered carefully. He operates as Jesus did when the temple of God was being defiled for purposes of m... [see more]
Studying Scriptures for ourselves Nehemiah's character seems commendable, but should also be considered carefully. He operates as Jesus did when the temple of God was being defiled for purposes of m... [see more]
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Thank God that our eternity is not dependent on the telephone game. In the telephone game, one person relays a message then the same message is said to another person. After doing this for a while, t... [see more]
Thank God that our eternity is not dependent on the telephone game. In the telephone game, one person relays a message then the same message is said to another person. After doing this for a while, t... [see more]
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Wealthy family who has lost it all. When a person who is raised in poverty gains affluence over time, they tend to be more resilient when difficulty hits because they know they can dig out of it agai... [see more]
Wealthy family who has lost it all. When a person who is raised in poverty gains affluence over time, they tend to be more resilient when difficulty hits because they know they can dig out of it agai... [see more]
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Need for celebration. We have God in our hearts. The people of Israel gathered asking for the Word of God. They celebrated with great joy despite the many sorrows they can point to. Today, we have a... [see more]
Need for celebration. We have God in our hearts. The people of Israel gathered asking for the Word of God. They celebrated with great joy despite the many sorrows they can point to. Today, we have a... [see more]
Sunday, July 10, 2022
Less worry about what others think, more focus on the heart of God. If Nehemiah placed much focus on what people were saying ("rumors"), he could have easily lost heart to slow down the work or even ... [see more]
Less worry about what others think, more focus on the heart of God. If Nehemiah placed much focus on what people were saying ("rumors"), he could have easily lost heart to slow down the work or even ... [see more]
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Answers to rhetorical questions should be obvious, or should it? When shown a place where bones of people who have long passed away, it would be obvious that such people are dead with no future. When... [see more]
Answers to rhetorical questions should be obvious, or should it? When shown a place where bones of people who have long passed away, it would be obvious that such people are dead with no future. When... [see more]
Thursday, July 7, 2022
God provides and can do even the seemingly-impossible through us. Nehemiah returned to Jerusalem where there were people of random skill sets. The people did not have a strong desire to "work on" Jer... [see more]
God provides and can do even the seemingly-impossible through us. Nehemiah returned to Jerusalem where there were people of random skill sets. The people did not have a strong desire to "work on" Jer... [see more]
Sunday, July 3, 2022
Can we justify Ezra being angry? The country of Israel was ruined and its people were captives under the reign of an "unbelieving" nation. As a result, in order to survive in the new setting, the peo... [see more]
Can we justify Ezra being angry? The country of Israel was ruined and its people were captives under the reign of an "unbelieving" nation. As a result, in order to survive in the new setting, the peo... [see more]
Friday, July 1, 2022
God's gracious hand upon those who are determined to honor God. Ezra lives in a time where the people of Israel are captured as slaves. They are not in world power and many things can be considered "... [see more]
God's gracious hand upon those who are determined to honor God. Ezra lives in a time where the people of Israel are captured as slaves. They are not in world power and many things can be considered "... [see more]
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Sole Dependence on God (not man-made structures). Egypt was once a world power with well established Pharoahs in reign. Yet, God took it down, and it is evident through history. We live in false cer... [see more]
Sole Dependence on God (not man-made structures). Egypt was once a world power with well established Pharoahs in reign. Yet, God took it down, and it is evident through history. We live in false cer... [see more]
