Seizing New Opportunities

Posted on December 4, 2006. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that we completed our study of the book of Hebrews and we’ll be moving on to new scripture to study. The bad news is that we completed our study of the book of Hebrews. There was a lot of good information in [...]

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Exercise Confidence

Posted on November 5, 2006. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I think I can, I think I can, I think I can. Do you recognize those words? The Little Engine That Could, carrying a trainload of toys over the mountain. The load was so heavy and the journey was so long, the Little Engine was ready to give up. Defeated. I can’t do this, the [...]

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The Meaning of Life

Posted on August 13, 2006. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

We started a new bible class today, and I am blessed to teach adults this year every 2-3 weeks. Not that I wasn’t blessed teaching 3rd graders last year, but teaching married adults will be infinitely more challenging. I look forward to what God teaches me this year. Anyway, I’m going to try to share [...]

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Trusting in God's Promise

Posted on February 5, 2006. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I taught my first bible lesson to adults today. It was sort of scary; I’m used to teaching 3rd graders for bible study where the most complex scriptural question is, “Mr. Mike, can I go to the restroom?” The opportunity arose to teach this week came up and (gulp) I took the bait. It’s been [...]

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Wiping Israel Off the Map

Posted on December 13, 2005. Filed under: Friends, Politics | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

I forgot where I found this link, but it’s spreading quickly. The United Nations held a Palestinian Appreciation Day and gave thanks for suicide bombers. On the back wall behind Kofi Anna is a map of the Middle East with Israel conspicuously missing. I didn’t find it at Wizbang, though Jay Tea has a great [...]

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Gender Accurate Bible

Posted on March 15, 2005. Filed under: Faith | Tags: , , , , , , |

There’s a new bible in town, “Today’s New International Version”, or TNIV, brought to us by the same people who brought us the NIV. I use the original NIV Study Bible because I like the additional information it offers to put things in context. Some are upset that some of the language has been changed [...]

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