Ah-Ha!

Learning about the culture and language of Bible times can reveal new meaning in familiar scriptures. Let’s call them ah-ha moments.

The Name Above All Names: Jesus is God

Jesus is God

Wait, what? Jesus is both God and God’s son? How do we know? Explore the scriptures with me on the blog to learn why we know Jesus is God.

Better Than a Do-Over: New Life in Jesus

God creates and re-creates

Why does the resurrected Jesus breathe on his disciples to give them the Holy Spirit? Let’s discover the Old Testament connection to new life in Christ.

A Prayer Request Gone Wrong: Aligning Your Request with God’s Will

what do you want kingdom values

Can we compare two prayer requests? The author of Mark points to the comparison by repeating “What do you want?” in two adjacent stories. What do we learn?

What does a smudge of ashes mean?

Ashes

On Ash Wednesday, some people put ashes on their foreheads. What does that mean? Is it biblical? Who does it?

Why is the Body of Christ such Good News?

body of Christ

The body of Christ is a community in which all members are equally valued and essential. Sound like good news? You’re invited! Put an end to striving for status and success.

When the Sunday School Story Comes Alive

Engaging Sunday School story

Sunday School stories provide a foundation, but the Bible gains real meaning when the stories connect to reveal the one story: God’s persistent, unfailing love for us.

Let’s Celebrate!

Big news! Let's Celebrate

I’m back and I have good news! What’s next for me? Speak, Lord… Your servant is listening.

Take My Life, Lord

christ revealed through spirit

I was so excited! God had used me and it felt great! I wanted more of these moments and wanted others to have them too. So I said “Take my life and use it.”

Is Scripture Inspired or Inspiring?

scripture is inspired

If humans collected the books of the New Testament why do Christians claim that Scripture is inspired by the Holy Spirit? How were books included or omitted?

Holy Week – God is Faithful, No Matter What

Holy Week God is Faithful

In Genesis, God signed a contract with Abraham saying He’d die to keep His promise. God rescues us from slavery and brings us home to Him.

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Each post is a brief scriptural thought that will grow as you let it take root in your thoughts.  If you have time, dig into one area of interest and plant a whole garden.
Each post is a brief scriptural thought that will grow as you let it take root in your thoughts. If you have time, dig into one area of interest and plant a whole garden.

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