Hebrews has timeless lessons for our busy lives. Many years ago, at summer camp, a great Bible scholar presented a study on the book of Hebrews. For me, it was the highlight of the week. My Harper’s Study Bible was thoroughly marked up as I listened to his teaching. Ever since, I have enjoyed this…
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Tucked into the very short letter that Paul wrote to Philemon is a phrase that might startle a follower of Jesus in our culture. When I read it and reflect upon it, I believe it is something that is missing in today’s church. Many churches, especially protestant and western churches, do not operate in a…
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There is a scene that always strikes me and reminds me of a favorite Psalm. I’ve seen it many times on my travels. You can see it on many arid plains around the world. As the barren landscape stretches before you, the grass is brown and rocky ground is plentiful. In the distance, you see…
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I’ve heard stories of Christians living under persecution having just a small fragment of scripture, perhaps a page or less, as their only Bible! This picture of a single page of the King James Version of the Bible reminds me of the reality that even a single page or a single verse is still the…
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