When the story of Isaac and Rebekah is told it seems like the servant’s prayer is glossed over. I don’t know how many times I’ve glossed over it myself. This week when I was reading this Torah portion, this part jumped off the pages at me. It was as if God was telling me I […]
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The Missing Link: Inner Circle – Part 1
My daughter sent me a portion of a message through Instant Messenger. I loved what this man had to say so I searched for this video and listened to the whole thing. Pastor Michael Todd of Transformation Church speaks a powerful message about the missing link in your inner circle, which will propel you to […]
Justice and Righteousness in Israel and the Ancient Near East
Good morning. I’ve been studying a course called, “Justice and Righteousness in Israel and in the Ancient Near East.” The course is taught by Rico Cortes, Ryan White, and Daniel McGirr. It consists of 12 lessons on the Ancient Near Eastern Treaty (ANET). This course has opened my eyes to see the scriptures in a […]
Noah and the Flood ~ Genesis 7 Study Notes
Please read my disclaimer to these study notes first. This is how I start my studies. I do a read-through first in one translation – most likely Kings James Version. I do not look at the original language yet. The purpose of this first reading is to see what the scriptures say first. Below is […]
A New Year Brings New Changes
Happy New Year! This has been a great year so far with a few bumps, but a great year nonetheless. After much needed R&R, it’s time to get busy so back to writing I go. I apologize for not writing as often as I should have. Sometimes, we as human being get sidetracked and discouraged. […]
e-Sword – Free Software Study Tool for the Bible
I enjoy studying the Bible so much that I have invested hundreds of dollars in books to help me understand the historical and cultural life of Bible times as well as the original languages the Bible was written in. Earlier in life I wanted a software program to make my studying easier, but the price […]
Noah’s Ark ~ Genesis 6 Study Notes
Please read my disclaimer to these study notes first. This is how I start my studies. I do a read through first in one translation – most likely Kings James Version. I do not look at the original language yet. The purpose of this first reading is to see what the scriptures say first. Below […]
Generations of Adam ~ Genesis 5 Study Notes
Please read my disclaimer to these study notes first. This is how I start my studies. I do a read through first in one translation – most likely Kings James Version. I do not look at the original language yet. The purpose of this first reading is to see what the scriptures say first. Below […]
Generations of Cain & Lamech ~ Genesis 4b Study Notes
Please read my disclaimer to these study notes first. This is how I start my studies. I do a read through first in one translation – most likely Kings James Version. I do not look at the original language yet. The purpose of this first reading is to see what the scriptures say first. Below […]
Cain, Abel, and Murder ~ Genesis 4a Study Notes
Please read my disclaimer to these study notes first. This is how I start my studies. I do a read through first in one translation – most likely Kings James Version. I do not look at the original language yet. The purpose of this first reading is to see what the scriptures say first. Below […]