April 25. 2023 Today we go back to 1 Chronicles reading in chapters 3, 4, and 5. There are more genealogies to read about today. Chapter 3 – These comments focus only on the length of David’s reign. Additional reading is found in the book in chapters 10 -29. Bathshua is Bathsheba by name, minusContinue reading “Bible Study April 25”
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Becoming a Welcoming Church – Chapter 1
I am beginning to add a new book review / recap to our website. This book is also written by Thom Rainer entitled “Becoming a Welcoming Church.” As with the last book I will be adding a chapter a day for us to consider. I am in no way saying our church or your churchContinue reading “Becoming a Welcoming Church – Chapter 1”
Bible Study April 24
April 23, 2023 Today we are back in the book of Psalms reading from 43 – 45, 49, 84-85, 87 these Psalms are by the sons of Korah. Korah was a Levite, a cousin of Moses, and a man of ability and influence. Though appointed to the service of the tabernacle, he had become dissatisfiedContinue reading “Bible Study April 24”
Bible Study April 23
Sunday April 23, 2023 We go today to the book of 1 Chronicles chapters 1 and 2 and read of the genealogy of Adam to Abraham, the twelve tribes of Israel, and the descendants of Judah. Both chapters contain the reading of the genealogies many of the names you may be able to say butContinue reading “Bible Study April 23”
Bible Study April 22
April 22, 2023 Saturday brings us back to the book of Psalms and chapters 6, 8-10, 14, 16, 19, and 20 these are all Psalms of reflection. Chapter 6 – Psalm six is the first of the penitent Psalms. David prays the words of this Psalm when he is deeply troubled. Mercy in this situationContinue reading “Bible Study April 22”
Bible Study April 21
April 21, 2023 We begin our reading in another book of the Old Testament today with 2 Samuel reading in chapter one through four. We will read of two primary issues; David learns of the death of Saul and the problems between David and Saul Chapter 1 – Second Samuel picks up where First SamuelContinue reading “Bible Study April 21”
Sunday at Asbury
This Sunday at Asbury we are looking at the subject of the church. “A Vital Church Grows” if the church is to impact the community it serves it must be willing to do three things. First it must exalt God and who He is. Secondly, it must build up the saints by encouraging one anotherContinue reading “Sunday at Asbury”
Bible Study April 20
April 20, 2023 Today we read six Psalms 121, 123, 125, 128 – 130, all are Psalms of worship and reverence. Psalm 121 – The writer of Psalm 121 is looking for help as he travels through the hills to Jerusalem. He looks up and finds his help. Traveling in the desert one could beContinue reading “Bible Study April 20”
Autopsy of a Deceased Church Chapter 13
Chapter 13 – Today is our last installment from Thom Rainer’s Autopsy of a Deceased Church – 12 ways to Keep Yours Alive. I will share his thoughts as presented in his book for our consideration. Tomorrow we will a new book recap. My Church Is Very Sick: Four Responses “Rarely does a church moveContinue reading “Autopsy of a Deceased Church Chapter 13”
Bible Study April 19
April 19, 2023 Today we conclude our reading in 1st Samuel reading chapters 28 to 31 and Psalms 18. Chapter 28 – Saul was in a bad place as the Philistines had gathered to go to war against Israel. He was afraid. The Lord had departed him so he seeks out a medium forContinue reading “Bible Study April 19”
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