Sometimes a question comes across my desk and my immediate reaction is, “We need a three-month seminary course to answer this question.” Today’s question by a dear friend falls into such a category. “Why is there evil in the world?” Realize the answer on this page is literally a “Reader’s Digest” version, but each paragraph…
Promises to Obey – assembling a “to do” list
“Promises to Obey – assembling a ‘to do’ list,” from the lesson series, Return from Babylon | scattered & gathered, June 2020 our Scripture Because of all this we make a firm covenant in writing; on the sealed document are the names of our princes, our Levites,…
Is the Virus a Judgment from the Wrath of God?
At least weekly, a Christian publication, blog post, sermon or podcast, or website strives for relevance by relating circumstances of the day with biblical events and teaching. “Is the coronavirus a result of God’s wrath against individuals or nations?” Thought-provoking content stirs our interest and increases readership. Should we see the virus as a judgment…
Hitting the Ceiling \ Understanding Prayer
[slide-anything id=”2421″] [su_box title=”KBS Course: Hitting the Ceiling”]There is ample material here to develop a lesson on prayer for your group or personal study. If you wish to take your study even further, Hitting the Ceiling can be a five lesson study. Click on any of the rotating pictures to access the course. The…
The Reckless Love of God
As this week draws to a close, let’s spend a little bit of time thinking about the quality or characteristic of life that we want to count this week. Up until now our focus has been on why we are counting – and what we are counting. By no means do I want to imply…