Is Jesus all you need?
Is Jesus all you need? In one sense, yes! Various Scriptures encourage us to look to Jesus in life. Hebrews …
Author Archives: Laura
Don’t scorn the small, give every opportunity your best
I wanted to point readers to two 2017 posts, that are connected to each other. Keep plugging away. God is …
Marking books, and improving your mind…
Speaking of Books, The Best Things Ever Said About Books and Book Collecting, edited by Kaplan and Rabinowitz, Crown Publishers, …
Lydia in Acts, such a disappointing convert – a woman!
I recently read a brief book on the book of Acts by Charles Caldwell Ryrie (1961, Moody). I appreciate Ryrie, …
The spiritual gift of teaching seems unwanted in many churches
I shared this elsewhere, and it got some “likes” so thought I’d put it out there on the blog: “The …
Gothard’s umbrella of protection – sadly still influential
To the left is the infamous Gothard umbrella illustration for so-called authority and structure in the home. Without going into a …
The Name
Hello my readers. Yesterday I was the substitute preacher at a small United Methodist Church. Below is my message manuscript, …
Are we more perceptive and intelligent than the disciples of Jesus?
I recently heard “something” where it was emphasized that…Jesus told the disciples several times in advance that he was going …
Reading the entire Bible in 90 days?
Are you familiar with The Bible in 90 Days: Cover to Cover in 12 Pages a Day (New International Version)?? …
Dissecting the Church Clique. Are you part of a cliquish group but don’t realize it?
Hello, my readers. I hope you’ll read a post about church cliques from the blog Samaritan’s Song. Link below. The …
