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First of all, the book  of Job is divided into three sections. It is obvious because the writing style changes from prose to poetic verse.  The first chapters start off with a story, that one can almost hear beginning, “Once … Continue reading →

The story of Queen Esther is amazing for many reasons.  First it is only one of two books in the Bible named for women.   The other interesting fact is that there is no mention of God in this book. … Continue reading →

After King Saul, we move to the greatest King of Israel, David.  It is important to note that David is not in the lineage of Saul. He earns  or actually works his way into this coronation through some pretty clever … Continue reading →

AS we move into the time of the Kings we must begin with Samuel’s annointing of Saul as the first King of Israel. ‘Now the word of the LORD came to Samuel, saying, “I greatly regret that I have set up Saul as king, … Continue reading →

This summer I am focusing my sermons on the book of Philippians, one of my favorite books of the Bible.  It is one of the many letters that Paul sent to the churches that he founded on his missionary journeys.  … Continue reading →

Let me Live Grace-Fully     by Ted Loder, Guerillas of Grace: Prayers for the Battle Thank you, Lord, for this season, of sun and slow motion, of games and porch sitting, of picnics and light green fireflies on heavy purple evenings; … Continue reading →

Got your new years resolutions made?  How many have you broken already?  I think it was only 12 hours before I ate something that I vowed I wouldn’t eat!  Although we break our own rules all the time, I still … Continue reading →

Wow, I love to see Michael Jackson dance!   I can hardly wait to see the new movie, “This is It!” where we get to see some of the best moments of Michael’s rehearsals for his comeback concert that never was … Continue reading →