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Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Category Archives: other
Not So Simple
Job 37:13 (NIRV) He brings the clouds to punish people, or to water his earth and show his love. Punishment or love? It’s not always simple.
God of Wind and Waves
Fearing for their lives, the disciples woke Jesus from a sound sleep, “Lord, save us!” Jesus rebuked the winds and waves, calming the storm. Matthew 8:27 (NLT) “Who is this man?” they asked. “Even the winds and waves obey him!” … Continue reading
God of the Weather
Our screens give us front row seats for some powerful weather. What do you think? Do these storms come from the hand of God? He gives us grace, not killer storms Storms are just part of natural weather … Continue reading
Shelter from the Storm
Hurricane, cyclone, typhoon — what’s the difference? Location, location, location. While America watched Hurricane Florence’s painfully slow approach to the Carolinas, Typhoon Mangkhut slammed the northern Philippines. In the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific oceans, these storms are … Continue reading
The Whole Thing
Don’t cherry pick Scripture: “We must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.” A. W. Tozer, 1897-1963
Simply Light Up My Life
Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. The Bible is my nightlight (and my day light).
What’s It All About?
2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV) All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. It’s not a science textbook, an investment portfolio or a political platform. It’s the breath of God, giving life … Continue reading
Learn from the Best
It helps to have a great teacher. 1 Corinthians 2:10-12 (NLT) But it was to us that God revealed these things by his Spirit. For his Spirit searches out everything and shows us God’s deep secrets. No … Continue reading
Your Bible Study Grade Card
2 Timothy 2:15 (AKJV) Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. Study? God’s Word? What sort of grade would you get from God for your … Continue reading
Safety for Chinese Christians
China is a big country, and Christians in different regions face different challenges. Government-approved churches are recognized by the Three Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM), meaning: self-governed, self-funded, and self-propagated (with no foreign our outside missions influence); patriotic, with … Continue reading