Gracious Words in an Ungracious World
We are bombarded with caustic language these days. We hear it on television, in the marketplace, and on social media. [...]
Surrendered
It was early on Friday morning of Holy Week. The religious leaders had arrested Jesus, tried him, and found him [...]
The Pattern for Prayer
A friend recently received a crushing diagnosis. In the letter to her co-workers in ministry she told of her illness [...]
No Joseph
As I unwrapped the nativity figures I brought home from Burundi I noticed that there was no Joseph character. Mary? [...]
The Four Questions—A Simple Bible Study: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 8
Kitty Magee is a woman of the Bible. Since childhood she has loved God's Word and, eventually, the Lord called [...]
Kitty Magee, the Making of a Bible Teacher: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 7
Meet Kitty Six-year-old Kitty Upton loved the Bible. It showed in the way she delighted in her daily review of [...]
Studying the Bible with Others: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 6
Gathering together to study God's Word One of the best ways to see the Bible with fresh eyes is to [...]
New Lenses: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 5
Moment of Discovery "Look at that big bass drum," Dad said. We were at Everett Memorial Stadium, watching Cascade and [...]
The Bible is an Amazing Library: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 4
So many genres! Let's say you've just come home from the public library with a bag of books. You're excited [...]
Resources to Enhance Your Bible Study: Reading the Bible with Fresh Eyes, Part 3
This is part three of a series on reading the Bible.You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. [...]