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    The Beginning of the Beginning

    January 2, 2020 / 0 Comments

    How does watching old seminary class lectures on the Gospels sound to you? To my husband and me, it sounds like Date Night. (Not sure if you got the memo, but nerds rule the world.) And right out of the gate starting with Matthew Chapter 1, the Bible wastes no time slapping us in our faces. Matthew Ch. 1 is a genealogy written for Jewish readers. We Americans don’t get excited over genealogies. But family trees matter in many old world cultures. (My husband’s aunt knows her family tree going nine generations back.) And the genealogy in Matthew Chapter 1 matters because it culminates in Jesus’s birth. (Matthew 1:1-16). In…

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    Salma Gundi Salma Gundi

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    Fear of Consequences Motivates Obedience (2 Chronicles 29-31)

    July 8, 2016 / Comments Off on Fear of Consequences Motivates Obedience (2 Chronicles 29-31)

    God’s people were His children. And, like any good parent, God demonstrated His love for his children over and over again—teaching them, providing for them,  protecting them, and giving them guidance. Yet, the children rebelled again and again. Finally, the ones living in the Northern Kingdom called Israel were attacked by Assyria and taken away into captivity. The repercussions of that horrific event reverberated throughout the southern kingdom of Judah. And, the fear of that happening to them motivated them to finally obey their father God—under the leadership of their godly king, Hezekiah.   Hezekiah was 25 years old when he became king. His father Ahaz was very wicked. When…

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    Melanie Newton Melanie Newton

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