Blogging the Bible Day 121: Exodus 17-20
For this post I want to share a link with you to four sermons I just completed that are from Exodus 20 that I pray will be a blessing to you. Here is the link or you can view the sermons: 04-02-2016...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 122: 2 Samuel 5-9
I was once told or read…I honestly do not remember which…that in the days of Israel’s early history that when a Kingdom was conquered by another Kingdom that the rulers of the conquered Kingdom would...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 123: Psalm 51-53
Let us be honest for a moment. Everyone who has committed a truly horrific sin…maybe even some that have minor sins…are really, really, really glad that Psalm 51 is in the scriptures! I am raising both...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 124: Job 35 & 36
As I have so often reading the book of Job I struggled to find the meaning of the text for myself…or even in the larger context and so I searched for help. I liked what I read in the Asbury Commentary...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 125: Jeremiah 27-31
The blog is back-up and here is last night’s post: I thoroughly enjoy the flow of Jeremiah and today’s reading was no different. The entire reading is interesting and I would encourage you to delve...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 126: Mark 15 & 16
My notations from this reading: “And they compelled a passerby, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.” -Mark 15:21 I never noticed...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 127: 2 Corinthians 6-8
Two types of guilt or “Sorrow” as it reads in my Bible– “For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 128: Exodus 21-24
As is the case in the Bible there are things I cannot fully explain in a way that would fully appease the modern day mind. I think there are things in these 4 chapters of Exodus that would be appalling...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 129: 2 Samuel 10-14
We all know the story…well all that grew-up in church…of 2 Samuel 11…the infamous story of David, Bathsheba, and Uriah the Hittite. This is a story of many lessons. Don’t be where you aren’t supposed...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 130: Psalms 54-56
My margin notes from the Psalms: The response to this: Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life. 5 He will return the evil to my enemies; in your faithfulness put an end to...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 131, 138, & 145: Job 37-42
I decided to finish off the book of Job tonight. Since chapters 38-41 are all of a similar theme, God’s response. I love God’s response to all the questions of “why?” in the book of Job. His answer,...
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I Will Never Again Say, “It’s Just a Dog”
Tonight we had a heartbreaking experience in our home and I realized something… Our dog Bear, a beautiful and sweet girl, was hit by a car and died. I let her out in our back yard to go to the bathroom...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 132: Jeremiah 32-36
“So they went into the court to the king, having put the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the secretary, and they reported all the words to the king. 21 Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll,...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 133: Luke 1 & 2
“Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile an account of the things accomplished among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 134: 2 Corinthians 9 & 10
In this post I want to focus on chapter 9 particularly chapter 9 verse 7, “Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” -2...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 135: Exodus 25-28
You may have wondered, “What will Chad find to write about in these chapters.” I have to tell you the three things God impressed me with came quick and easy. The people are to supply the materials for...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 136: 2 Samuel 15-19
There are so many amazing leadership lessons in just these 5 chapters, but I am going to focus on just one in this blog post. In 2nd Samuel 15:13-29 the story is shared of David fleeing Jerusalem in...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 137: Psalms 57-59
One idea caught my attention in these Psalms and it appears at the very beginning of Psalm 57 and again at the very end of Psalm 59. It is the idea of God as our refuge. Almost daily I speak with...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 139: Jeremiah 37-41
The storyline which runs from Jeremiah 37 through Jeremiah 39 is all set-up by these verses… Now Zedekiah the son of Josiah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had made king in the land of Judah,...
View ArticleBlogging the Bible Day 140: Luke 3 & 4
You and I would never be tempted to turn a stone to bread. Why? Because the devil knows it is outside our power to do so. You and I would never be tempted to bow down and worship satan in order to...
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