Month: November 2015

Scripture reading: I Peter 1:17–21 News Flash God Implements Massive Bailout Plan CELESTIAL PRESS Today’s World News Update In a move that has surprised millions,

Scripture reading: Lamentations 3:1–40 Divine Displeasure: Exhibit A A Personal Paraphrase of Lamentations 3:1–40   If you want to know what someone looks like who

Scripture reading: John 14:1–11 Pie in the Sky? I go to prepare a place for you. (John 14:2)  The historic creeds of the Church speak

Scripture reading: John 6:48–60 Green Eggs and Ham Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! (Psalm 34:8)   Sin entered the world through

Scripture reading: I Thessalonians 5:14–24 The Sanctification of Eustace Clarence Scrubb And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your

Scripture reading: Leviticus 20:22–26 The Impossible Possibility But as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it

Scripture reading: John 13:21–38 No Pain . . . Guaranteed! He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief.

Scripture reading: Exodus 20:8–11 The Forgotten Commandment Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. (Exodus 20:8) Of all the conflicts in which I have

Scripture reading: Romans 5:12–21 Metaphors of Sin So that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly sinful. (Romans 7:13 NASB) Roadkill is messy, ugly, and

Scripture thought: Isaiah 40:1–31 Comfort for Uncomfortable Times Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. (Isaiah 40:1)   The prophet Isaiah lived in a day