Why do daily readings skip verses within Scripture passages? Answer: The Lectionary version of Scripture has always had some readings that were shortened or which edited out certain passages. This was for a variety of reasons, but this is because the requirements of liturgical reading are different...
Around September 15, I received news that my father was declining rapidly. I got a plane ticket to head back to Kentucky. I didn’t make it before he died, but I spent what felt like a blessed week with my extended family, reflecting on Dad’s life and sharing in his funeral. He ...
300 days. In Bible prophecy the day = year principle should be used to unlock the timelines for history. The verses that supports this principle can be found in the passages below:
When I became a follower of Jesus some twenty-eight years earlier, after studying the Bible to prove my newly baptized Christian wife wrong about the whole religious thing, I shared some of the things I had learned from the Bible with my sweet mom and grandmother. The passages on the state...
1 Chron. 16:30 –“yea, the world stands firm, never to be moved.” This and many other passages say very plainly that the earth does not move. Job 26:7 –“He stretches out the north over the void, and hangs the earth upon nothing.” ...