Daily Meditations on the Bible / We stand with Israel
Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.
Summary: When the grandkids were over this weekend we talked about their favorite Bible verse and what it means.
Continue reading “John 7:38 — Living Water”Son
… and he began to teach them.
Summary: Jesus’ role as a “son” defines him in an entirely different way from who he is as a God, Creator, and King.
Continue reading “Matthew 5: 2 — Who is Jesus? Part IV”King
… and he began to teach them.
Summary: It is important to understand who it is who is teaching us the Lord’s Prayer. Jesus is more than an itinerant rabbi, he also happens to be a king.
Continue reading “Matthew 5: 2 — Who is Jesus? Part III”Creator
… and he began to teach them.
Summary: More than a man, people who meet Jesus face-to-face are looking into the eyes of the being who made everything we know and experience possible.
Continue reading “Matthew 5: 2 — Who is Jesus? Part II”God
… and he began to teach them.
Summary: The weird truth about Jesus is that he also happens to be God.
Continue reading “Matthew 5: 2 — Who is Jesus? Part I”Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them.
Summary: Learning about God is a tricky business. It is easy to fall into the trap of depending on someone else’s description of God rather than listening to God directly.
Continue reading “Matthew 5: 1-2 — Finding Jesus”I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—
Thank you for your patience and your prayers. Debbie and I are getting our energy back slowly and I have found that I can still crank out a few more blog posts. Starting tomorrow, Lord willing, Three Minute Bible will be back online.
Continue reading “1 Timothy 2:1 — Thank you!”“You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.” - Jesus
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ.
Thank you all for the prayers that have been offered on our behalf. God is gracious and we are coming through the other side of this thing. We still have a ways to go before we are firing on all cylinders. Thank you for your patience!
Blessings,
Jeff & Debbie
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Summary: Some kinds of knowledge are good for us. Other kinds a bad, even poisonous. Learning to tell the difference requires that we rely on Jesus to guide us.
Continue reading “Proverbs 9:10 — The Knegg Detector”
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.
Summary: Happy Thanksgiving! I hope and pray that your day today is blessed beyond all reasonable measure.
Continue reading “Psalm 100:4 — Happy Thanksgiving!”