Make me to know Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me. Psalm 25:4-5a
The Parable of the Wineskins is recorded in three of the gospels: Matthew 9:14-17, Mark 2:18-22, and Luke 5:33-39. For this article, we’ll use Luke as our base of exploration. Luke 5:33-39 – And they said to Him, “The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, the disciples of the Pharisees also do the …
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Psalm 119:105 – Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. This verse offers comfort, encouragement, and confidence to every follower of Jesus. It is memorized and recited by children, serving as a foundational truth that reminds us to hide God’s Word in our hearts so that we might …
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“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.’” –Erma Bombeck In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus tells a parable called “The Parable of the Talents.” In other scripture versions, the Greek …
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“As the New Testament explains the Old, so the Old Testament confirms the New, and Jesus Christ is the Alpha and Omega of both.” –Matthew Henry This is such an important truth to keep in mind as we read our Bibles. Scripture opens with a statement of fact: In the beginning God created the heavens …
Recently, Todd and I fulfilled an item on our bucket list: a visit to the Grand Canyon. (And no, that's not either of us in the image above!) If you’ve had the privilege of seeing it in person, you know there are a few words that come to mind as you stand on the edge …
The Way Of The Word 