TODAY’S VERSE: Psalm 18:30 “As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.”We have learned about the first 2 sections of the Bible, the Pentateuch and Historical Section. Next, we will be learning about “The Writings”. This section is made up of 5 books […]
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TODAY’S VERSE: Nehemiah 1:5 “And I said, ‘O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments’…” This month we are finishing up the Historical Section with its last 2 books: Nehemiah-This book tells how the Jews rebuilt the walls of
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TODAY’S VERSES: 1 Chronicles 16:25-26 “For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the Lord made the heavens.” 1st and 2nd Chronicles – 1st Chronicles begins with multiple genealogies or “family trees” from Adam
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TODAY’S VERSE: 2 Samuel 22:51 “Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.” 2nd Samuel (continued) -After King Saul’s death, there was a disagreement among the Israelites over who should be King. The tribe of Judah wanted David. All of the other tribes wanted
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TODAY’S VERSE: Joshua 24:14a “Now therefore fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness.” Last month we learned about the 1st section of the Bible, the Pentateuch. Next, is the Historical Section, which is made up of 12 books written over 1,000 years. Joshua (the man who led the Israelites after Moses died).-This book has
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TODAY’S VERSE: Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” The Pentateuch (“five books” in Greek) or Torah (instruction/law in Hebrew) is what the 1st 5 books of the Bible are called: 1) Genesis (origin/beginning) has 50 chapters which are separated into 2 parts: ->Primeval History– Beginning with creation, God made the
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TODAY’S VERSE: Matthew 24:35 “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.” In prep school, we have begun watching a video series titled, “What’s In The Bible with Buck Denver” from the same people who made the Veggie Tales. Have you seen those before? They are very cool. Anyway, this series
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TODAY’S VERSE: James 2:1 “My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others?” As we continue our study on the book of Esther, we meet the “bad guy” of the story. His name is Haman and he was an
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TODAY’S VERSE: Romans 13:1 “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.” In prep school we have started a series on Esther, a book in the Old Testament of the Bible. The story begins during a huge
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TODAY’S VERSE: Matthew 7:17 “Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.”How would you define or what do you think of when you hear the term “good works”? If you asked people in the world (unbelievers), they would probably answer something like, “to obey authority (parents, teachers, police) and to
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