Gen 47:27 – Caught!
“So Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions there and grew and multiplied exceedingly.” (Genesis [&h...
Neh 9:17 – Downhill steps
In Nehemiah 9:17, we read Israel forsook God in six life-altering steps. See if you can spot them. “They refused to obey, and they [...
Est 4:14 – It’s your time
She was a young girl living in captivity under a foreign ruler. Yet amazingly, she ends up winning a beauty competition resulting in her...
1Th 3:12 – Overflowing love
Popcorn is just so crazy. You take a few tiny, hard, inedible seeds that would break your teeth if you ate them, put them...
Pro 16:3 – God’s thoughts
I enjoy reading different Bible translations, as they can give me new insights into a verse I might have read many times. I recently...
Ezr 10:4 – Rise up
It’s an incredible performance. The singing, the acting, the sets, the costumes. It’s definitely worth a standing ovation. As the final curtain falls and [&h...
Pro 17:9 – Juicy gossip
“Did you hear what Susie did at Tom’s party?” It’s enough to get everyone to stop talking and lean in to listen. What is [&helli...
Mat 19:24 – The right perspective
Sometimes Jesus says things just seem too crazy. On one occasion, talking about rich people, he says, “Again I tell you, it is easier [...
Psa 34:12-14 – The elixir
Abad was off on a life-changing quest; to find the secret elixir to a long, fulfilling life. People were prepared to pay him millions...
Isa 26:19 – They will rise!
Most of us have lost a close family member or friend – your adoring grandparents who filled your life with delight and special treasures...