June 6 I’m going to continue down the path we began yesterday in sharing some insights from “Kicking Over Sacred Cows” by Charles Capps. Many of us are steeped into tradition for a couple of reasons. One. The church taught us I what I believe, second, a failure to read and grasp the true meaningContinue reading “Bible Study June 6”
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Bible Study June 5
For the first five months of 2023 we have been doing a study from the Old Testament. I decided to do something different for a while. I ma going to share some thoughts from the reading I am doing along with some comments from the author. I have been reading a book entitled “Kicking OverContinue reading “Bible Study June 5”
Sunday at Asbury June 4
Sunday at Asbury we are looking at the topic of the Pentecost and the formation of the New Testament Church from Acts chapter 2. “In the Breath of God Came Fire” is out title as we explore the shift from telling the story of Jesus, our Savior, to telling the story of the church, theContinue reading “Sunday at Asbury June 4”
Bible Study May 29
May 29, 2013 Reading today from 1 Kings 1 and 2 along with Psalms 37, 71 and 94. 1 Kings 1 – 1 Kings opens with the search for a young woman whose body heat will warm the king. The servants political motivation is evident when Abishag is found from the village of Shunem –Continue reading “Bible Study May 29”
Sunday at Asbury
This Sunday at Asbury we are looking at the subject of church again. We have been doing a series on the church and this Sunday the message is entitled “Why Do We Go To Church” from our scripture reading of Hebrews 10:19-31. People go to church for various reasons but what is the true reasonContinue reading “Sunday at Asbury”
Bible Study May 25
Thursday May 25, 2023 1 Chronicles 23 – 25 is our reading for Thursday. Chapter 23 – Chapters 23 – 27 are dominated by lists of personnel within the kingdom appointed by David for support of the temple and its services after his death. The list of names provide us with David’s preparation for theContinue reading “Bible Study May 25”
Bible Study May 24
May 24, 2023 For today we look at the book of Psalms specifically chapters 108 – 110. Psalm 108 – The fact that David is committed to the Lord allows him to boldly trust God for deliverance, even though God has rejected His people. David has not yet been rescued so he pleads with GodContinue reading “Bible Study May 24”
Bible Study May 23
May 23, 2023 For Tuesday reading we are looking at 2 Samuel 24, 1 Chronicles 21 – 22, Psalm 30. 2 Samuel 24 – For the second time David has to face the wrath of God (21:1-14) but this time he has more of the blame. It’s a hard lesson for David and his peopleContinue reading “Bible Study May 23”
Bible Study May 22
May 22, 2023 Thursday – Psalms 26, 40, 58, 61 – 62, 64 Friday – 2 Samuel 19 – 21 Saturday – Psalms 5, 38, 42 – 42 Sunday – 2 Samuel 22 – 23, Psalms 57 Today -Psalms 95, 97 – 99 Psalms 95 – The Psalmist encourages Israel to praise God in wordsContinue reading “Bible Study May 22”
Bible Study May 17
May 17, 2023 Reading back in 2 Samuel 16 to 18 today. Chapter 16 – in this chapter is an account of Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth, getting his inheritance by misrepresentation of him, and by presents to David, 2Sa 16:1-4; and of Shimei’s cursing David as he passed along, which David bore patiently, andContinue reading “Bible Study May 17”