Queen Vashti Deposed - This is what happened during the time of Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush: At
In the Hebrew Bible, it is a compound word, from hallelu, meaning “to praise joyously,” and yah, a shortened form of the unspoken name of God. So this “hallelujah” is an active imperative, an instruction to the listener or congregation to sing tribute to the Lord. What does God s...
I am sure you are tired of sitting on my sun room floor surrounded by your collages and with a bible on top. I thought you might like the bible on top of you. I tried to read it last night and stopped again. Then I read the Lent devotions instead. Then I had to return a phone...
18This is what I have seen to be good and right: to eat and to drink and be happy in all the work one does under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him. For this is his reward.19As for every man to whom God has given riches and many good things, ...
1)Obedience to His word, read, study, memorize the Bible get it into your heart. Allow it to transform you to where it flows out of you like a river of water. Apply it to your life where you obey what it says. Keep away from evil, sin and anything that does not honor God. Ask...
Jeremiah 33:11 (NASB)“the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, “Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, For the LORD is good, For His lovingkindness is everlasting”; and of those who bring a tha...
What place does classical music have for us? Should we be a part of worldly concerts, either in the audience or as one of the musicians? Is music good or bad in and of itself, or does it depend upon my attitude, the character of the composer, or the interpretation? What kind of mus...
What do Gods beautiful words have to say about the poor, and the needy? * 197 times the poor are spoken of in a Protestant bible in a loving, caring manner! * 245 times are the poor spoken about in an Orthodox bible also in a loving, caring manner!
I said of laughter, “It is madness,” and of gladness, “What does it do?”Amplified BibleI said of laughter, “It is madness,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”Christian Standard BibleI said about laughter, “It is madness,” and about pleasure, “What does this ...
Quiet time is such an easy habit to forget, especially if we haven’t yet made it a priority. It’s all too tempting to slip our lives into cruise control and forget that we need to gas up the engine before we can go anywhere. We may already have a grip on the Bible, the owner...