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Blogging the Bible Day 95: Psalms 39-41
A verse that has come to mean a great deal to me and there is another verse similar to it later in the Psalms (Psalm 90:12) is Psalm 39:4 and then I appreciate the subsequent two verses that tie into...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 96: Job 27 & 28
I continue to read Job as I have made this commitment, but I continue to read without great understanding. My previous two posts were easy, but Job has and continues to the struggle of my blogging. I...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 97: Jeremiah 7-11
In each of these chapters God reminds the people, He’s appealed, just like He did to their ancestors and they have rejected, just like their ancestors did and thus destruction comes. It is the truth we...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 98: Mark 7 & 8
When is worship vain? When our preferences are taught as MUSTS! ‘But in vain do they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.’ -Mark 7:7 Mark 7:14-19 is a challenging text for Seventh-day...
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Blogging the Bible Day 99: 1 Corinthians 13 & 14
If you have been to more than one Christian wedding in your life then it is likely you’ve heard 1 Corinthians 13 quoted or seen it printed on the bulletin, invitation or something of the sort. This...
View ArticleAn Appeal to Family, Friends, and Other Blog Readers
I am pleased to announce that our church board, in support for our renewed focus on evangelism, has approved a plan to develop a full media ministry here at the Spencerville Seventh-day Adventist...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 100: Exodus 5-8
I know that I am several days behind in my blogging. I am going to use some down time I will have in the evenings next week to catch-up. Thank you for your patience…and remember the ultimate goal is...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 101: 1 Samuel 21-25
There are many leadership lessons and just good life lessons in this reading, but the one that spoke to my heart most of all, as it so often has in the past is the story of Saul in the cave and David...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 102: Psalms 42-44
It is interesting what comes to our minds as we read the Bible and how different thoughts and convictions hit us today I read these verse in the midst of my devotional time, “O send out Your light and...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 103: Job 29 & 30
I read verses 2-5a of Job 29, “Oh that I were as in months gone by, As in the days when God watched over me; 3 When His lamp shone over my head, And by His light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was...
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Blogging the Bible Day 104: Jeremiah 12-16
Some things I jotted down as I read through Jeremiah 12-16: In Jeremiah 12, Jeremiah has one perspective, that the wicked are prospering, God on the other hand has the perspective they have not...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 105: Mark 9 & 10
The story I have preached more than any other story in the Bible is in Mark chapter 10. It is the story of Blind Bartimaeus– “Then they came to Jericho. And as He was leaving Jericho with His disciples...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 106: 1 Corinthians 15 & 16
1 Corinthians 15 is a powerful testimony and study on the importance of Christ’s resurrection for our salvation! But not only does it add insight into His resurrection but it also provides us with some...
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Blogging the Bible Day 107: Exodus 9-12
I want to share with you the text that really hit me as a pastor as a leader today in this study. The Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Furthermore, the man Moses himself was...
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Blogging the Bible Day 117: Job 33 & 34
“Wait” you may say, “What happened to day’s 108-116?” We will do those, but it was pointed out to me that there are people that are caught-up with their reading and that God has been using this blog as...
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Blogging the Bible Day 117: Job 33 & 34
“Wait” you may say, “What happened to day’s 108-116?” We will do those, but it was pointed out to me that there are people that are caught-up with their reading and that God has been using this blog as...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 108: 1 Samuel 26-31
One story that really touched me and I saw a preview of Jesus’ gospel parable of the workers found in Matthew 20 in the leadership of David. “When David came to the two hundred men who were too...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 118: Jeremiah 22-26
Two points I wrote down in response to today’s reading. The prophesy of the Messiah (Jeremiah 23:5, 6), the True Shepherd, should be a model for all of His under-shepherds. Just (fair) Wisdom from God...
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Blogging the Bible Day 119: Mark 13 & 14
Mark 13 hit me with some insights I had never thought of before… In verse 5 the very first thing Jesus says about the eschaton is, “And Jesus began to say to them, “See to it that no one misleads you.”...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 120: 2 Corinthians 4 & 5
So I recently sent out a survey to our church family and one of the questions on there was, “I will invite at least one person to church in the next 12 months.” 23.4% of the respondents said, “NO.”...
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