Finding Peace
My work on this post got waylaid this morning when I received news that a dear friend, a wife and mother of three children, suffered a stroke. Her life hangs in the balance and it is only through God’s will … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Bible Literacy
What Is Worship?
Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. (Psalm 100:2) The Bible is filled with verses commanding us to worship. Many churches today have worship bands, worship leaders, even worship pastors. You can buy worship CDs. Hang … Continue reading →
Lesson on Being Prepared for Christ’s Return
Summer is almost here, which means our family will be spending some time away from home. I remember packing for vacation leading me to put together a Bible lesson on being prepared for the return of Jesus. This can be followed up … Continue reading →
Can You Feel It?
My husband taught our granddaughter to feel the wind when she was only six months old. Now that she is almost two, we no longer have to tell her to do it. When she knows the wind is blowing, she … Continue reading →
New Insight: Understanding the Cultural Context of the Bible
I have recently been reading the book Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels by Kenneth Bailey. I have found the book to be both interesting and insightful. As a storyteller specializing in the telling of multicultural … Continue reading →
My Read and Rhyme Bible Storybook
If you are looking for a Bible storybook for your young reader to read this summer, My Read and Rhyme Bible Storybook will not only help your child read some good Bible stories, it is also educational and lots of fun. Before … Continue reading →