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Calculating Our Blessings
“Surely you have granted ... unending blessings …” (Psalm 21:6). Normally, we speak of “counting our blessings” in terms of considering all the good things...
Why the Samaritans Were Shunned
The region of Samaria that is frequently mentioned in the New Testament has a colorful history that helps us understand many things written in the four Gospels. samaria was the area...
To Flee or Not to Flee?
We reprint this updated 2015 post from our sister site to mark the November observance of the International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, honored variously on November 6, 13, and...
The Temptations of Jesus:Lessons from the Wilderness
The first three Gospels tell us that after he was baptized, Jesus fasted for forty days and nights in the Judean wilderness and that at that time Satan appeared to him and tried to tempt him...
“Missing the Mark” May Be Missing the Point
Have you ever heard the explanation that the meaning of the word “sin” in the Bible is to “miss the mark”? To some extent the words translated...
The Biggest Little Gift
Sometimes very small gifts can have very great effects. News media occasionally carry stories about rich people making extensive philanthropic gifts to charity – some of which are...
Another FREE E-Book for You!
We are very happy to announce that our latest free e-book is now available for download. How We See Things looks at the way we see physical things, ourselves, others and God – and shows that how...
New e-book Coming Soon!
Watch this space! Our latest free e-book is scheduled for publication at the beginning of next week. How We See Things: A Christian Perspective gives an unusual and perhaps...
The Horn of the Unicorn
Scripture in Focus: Psalm 92:10 “But my horn shall you exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil” (Psalms 92:10 KJV). This verse...
Two Brothers to Avoid
There is an old saying that “The proud and the liar are brothers.” There is a lot of truth in that statement as the two problems often are found side by side....
The Bible and Archaeology
Archaeology is a fascinating field of study that can help us better understand the Bible in a number of ways.Nevertheless, it is an area in which we should exercise caution because a...
The Key of Forgiveness
Something to think about:Corrie ten Boom's memorable quote not only carries a powerful message of itself, but it also urges us to think about what happens when we do not forgive. An...