Points of View – Healing the Paralytic
A family attends a wedding. The teenage daughter sees a fairy tale wedding with a handsome groom and beautiful bride in a Cinderella gown. The middle school brother eyes the…
A family attends a wedding. The teenage daughter sees a fairy tale wedding with a handsome groom and beautiful bride in a Cinderella gown. The middle school brother eyes the…
As we close our 6-week study of Nehemiah, it is time to celebrate! Many Jews have returned from the exile, the temple has been rebuilt, the wall rebuilt in spite…
Nehemiah rallied the wall-building troops with persuasive voice and authoritative demeanor. They divided up the work load and rebuilt side by side, neighbor next to neighbor. Even some from near-by…
God has given Nehemiah a concern for his Jerusalem homeland. He feels called to do something about the crumbling wall around the city. During four months of prayer, God led him…
Last week, we found Nehemiah weeping, mourning and fasting over the devastation of the wall in Jerusalem. Four months later, he continues praying about the matter and senses that God…
Let's get back to a character Bible study as we "Search His Word and Seek His Heart." I've been studying Nehemiah recently and finding some good stuff there. First we…
During the writing of "Ears to Hear," I intertwined the character of Nicodemus into the plot, but I felt like he had his own story which called for a second…
Last week in My Testimony About Writing, I shared about God's call to write. I struggled trying to discern what the Lord wanted me to write. Of course, He rarely…
When God gives us what feels like an impossible task, He also gives us encouragement, assurances, even something visible or concrete. Gabriel gave Mary the message that she was honored…
Searching His Word Seeking His Heart Before the Christmas birth story…