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READ: Isaiah 24-26 BACKGROUND: These chapters are a part of Isaiah’s apocalyptic vision. He begins by talking about the judgment of the world [...]
May 31, 2012
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READ: Matthew 14 BACKGROUND: By Verse: 1 – Herod the tetrarch = Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great, who ruled from 4 B.C. to 39 A.D. 3 – [...]
May 30, 2012
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READ: Psalm 17 BACKGROUND: This is a prayer of David where he appeals to God as the righteous judge who will protect him from attack from ungodly [...]
May 29, 2012
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Something out of the ordinary from Eugene Peterson in Solo again. (There is a method to the madness with this. I think we often get less out of [...]
May 28, 2012
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READ: Matthew 13 BACKGROUND: Jesus explains in this chapter why he teaches in parables so often. Basically he says that, as Isaiah prophesied, [...]
May 26, 2012
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READ: Proverbs 8 BACKGROUND: This is a passage about wisdom’s call and what it looks like to seek wisdom. The great preacher Charles Spurgeon [...]
May 26, 2012
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READ: Romans 8 BACKGROUND: This is my favorite chapter of in the whole Bible. It’s just such an incredible picture of the love that God has for [...]
May 25, 2012
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READ: Genesis 21-22 THINK: Understanding scripture can be incredibly difficult. There are times that we will read the Bible and it will bring up [...]
May 24, 2012
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READ: Matthew 11-12 BACKGROUND: By Verse – 11:2 – John was about to be killed for preparing the way for Jesus. He shouldn’t have doubted, [...]
May 23, 2012
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READ: Isaiah 21-23 BACKGROUND: This section contains prophecies about some major cities and nations that are not following after God. They have [...]
May 22, 2012
