God is On Time But Not On Demand

In our study this week, an example of testing God is given.  Let me share that with you and see if you find it as funny as I did.  From Bible Studies for Life by Juan Sanchez and Dr. Jeff Dabbs:                “I was in elementary school when central air conditioning units were finally installedContinue reading “God is On Time But Not On Demand”

Passionate Anger With an Exclamation Point!

John 2 – Week Two At this time of the year, around Christmas, our vision of Jesus is as a tiny baby in a little manger.  There’s something so innocent and pure about a newborn.  You can’t help but watch them as they sleep because there’s a calmness on their sweet faces as they sleep. Continue reading “Passionate Anger With an Exclamation Point!”

Jesus: The Best Undercover Boss

John 1:1-14 – Week One Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and the Christmas season has officially begun, we’ve started unboxing those Christmas ornaments, wreaths, and sweaters that we packed away less than a year ago.  Every year, at this time, I find things I forgot I had.  I’ll find a set of ornaments orContinue reading “Jesus: The Best Undercover Boss”

Oh Yeah! I Forgot That I Knew That!

2 Kings 22 – Week Twelve I’ve had a driver’s license for 40 years and it’s been 40 years since I’ve read the manual on driving laws.  I recently took a defensive driver course to save a bit on our auto insurance and I was quite surprised at the things I learned and the thingsContinue reading “Oh Yeah! I Forgot That I Knew That!”

Not Your Ordinary Granny

2 Kings 12 – Week Eleven “A grandmother is a remarkable woman. She’s a wonderful combination of warmth and kindness, laughter, and love. She overlooks our faults, encourages our dreams, and praises our every success.” – Anonymous Hopefully, all of us have or had at least one grandmother that would fit that description.  Grandmothers, generallyContinue reading “Not Your Ordinary Granny”

One Stone Says to Another, “Hey, I Think You’re in My Place”

1 Kings 8:46-60 – Week Three If you recall, last week we discussed how God appeared to Solomon in a dream and asked what He could give to Solomon.  Solomon, in response, offered praise and gratitude to God for the favor that was shown to King David as well as himself.  Solomon was very humbleContinue reading “One Stone Says to Another, “Hey, I Think You’re in My Place””

Family Dysfunction at its Finest!

1 Kings 1 & 2 – Overview – Week One You’ve heard the saying, “Be careful what you wish for.”  Several people have added a bit to the end of that.  “Be careful what you wish for, you may receive it.” (W.W. Jacobs)  “Be careful what you wish for, there’s always a catch.” (Laurie HauseContinue reading “Family Dysfunction at its Finest!”