Lately I have been challenged with the thought of praying and believing that God answers prayer. Over the past week I have been experiencing God’s unwavering and faithful answer to prayer. It is been both encouraging and humbling and also caused me to feel a little bit of shame for feeling surprised at the fact … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Jeremiah 18:1-11 18:1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 18:2 “Come, go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” 18:3 So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel. 18:4 The vessel he was making of … Read more
What are the Temple Scrolls (11QT)? Location of scroll findings The Temple Scroll is one of the longest writings of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The scroll is designated as: 11QT or as most call it: The Temple Scroll. However, it does appear that more than one single copy exited at Qumran, just not in the same condition … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Luke 14:1, 7-14 14:1 On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely. 14:7 When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. 14:8 “When you are … Read more
I was made aware by a friend a while back that many people handle information better when it’s in video format. I also know that my writing can be lengthy at times. Therefore, I have made a video explaining what God is actually preserving in Psalm 12:5-7. I’ll apologize ahead of time for my slight … Read more
I do not write for the Gospel Coalition website even though they accept bloggers and writers from many various backgrounds. Over-all they do a great job. However, a blogger recently got something published by TGC that has sent the media and many on the internet into a rage. Was it justified? I think the reaction … Read more