Some parts of the Bible take some work to find the gems. Numbers chapter 3 is one such. The children of Israel are at the start of their journey into the wilderness. They did not yet know this journey would last 40 years! The rebellion that brought the generation-long- delay occurred several chapters later. This… Read more »
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Philemon, share your faith!
The letter to Philemon is the apostle Paul’s shortest letter, tucked away before the book of Hebrews. The letter itself is delightful, and full of compassion and companionship. Amongst other things, Paul gently encourages his friend Philemon, a man of some standing, to share his faith more effectively Verse 6 reads: “and I pray that… Read more »
Victory in the midst of enemies
David the Psalmist writes these words: “you prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies” (Psalm 23.5) “When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war… Read more »