Elijah Makes a Socking Request During a long drought and famine, God sends Elijah away from Israel to the city of Zarephath in Sidon where God directs a widow, a foreigner, to give Elijah food. When Elijah reaches the town gates, he see a widow and asks her for water and bread. Though she is […]
A Grand Adventure Awaits Us but Only If We Leave What We Have Behind The first chapter of Mark talks about Jesus calling his disciples. As he walks along the shore, he comes across two brothers fishing. Jesus says, “Come, follow me, and I will send you out to fish for people” (Mark 1:16-18, NIV). […]
Luke Bible Study, Day 18 Today’s passage: Luke 8:19–56 Focus verse:“My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.” (Luke 8:21) Everyone has parents: a mother and a father. Biologically, that’s how we all came into being. We may have siblings too. Hopefully, our biological parents raised us in […]
Discover What Scripture Says I’ve read through the Bible many times and can find no same-sex marriages in Scripture. Zero. Beyond that, I see no homosexual relationships either. Though some may try to twist the biblical narrative and take it out of context, they’re wrong to do so. They can’t theorize the existence of same […]
Audio Format Now Available The audiobook for Perfecting the Priesthood is now available. In addition to audio, it is also available in ebook and paperback formats. The audiobook is auto-narrated by Madison. In Perfecting the Priesthood, Emma thought freeing herself from her nemesis would simplify her life—she was wrong. Fifteen-year-old Emma juggles her new role as High […]
A Man Willing to Kill the Innocent Doeg the Edomite appears in only one passage in Scripture. His story intertwines with Ahimelek’s. When King Saul orders the execution of Ahimelek for assisting in David’s escape, none of the king’s men are willing to kill the priest. They are wise to respect the function of the […]
God Takes Away Naomi’s Bitterness Naomi means pleasant. She, her husband, and their two sons leave their home country and travel to Moab because of a famine. While in Moab, her husband dies, leaving her a widow. Later both of her sons die, too, leaving her with two widowed daughters-in-law, Orpah and Ruth. Naomi blames […]