Tag: christianity
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Our Family Table, Glean Wisdom
10 January 2024 Reading From Job 24-28 “Where then does wisdom come from? Where does understanding dwell?It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing, concealed even from the birds in the sky. God understands the way to it and he alone knows where it dwells, And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is…
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Our Family Table, We’re Rich!
9 January 2024 Reading from Job 21-23 “Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? Yet they say to God, ‘Leave us alone! We have no desire to know your ways.Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain by praying to him?’ But their prosperity is not in their…
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Our Family Table, “A New Eden”
7 January 2024 Reading from Job 14-16 “Mortals, born of woman, are of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:1 This world is not functioning as God intended it. We look at the perfect fellowship that Adam and Eve enjoyed with God in the paradise of Eden and we see a tiny glimpse of the…
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Our Family Table, Day 6
6 January 2024 Reading from Job 10-13 “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. Even so, I will defend my own ways before Him.” Job 13:15 Job was a man of admirable integrity and unbreakable faith. In the face of tremendous loss of family and property, He still believed in and followed…
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Our Family Table, Day 2
2 January 2024 Reading from Genesis 4-7 “So He destroyed all living things which were on the face of the ground: both man and cattle, creeping thing and bird of the air. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained alive.” Genesis 7:23 Noah was…
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Our Family Table, A Daily Meditation
Reading from Genesis 1-3 “Then the eyes of both of them opened, and they realized they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves…The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.”[1] When Adam and Eve enjoyed perfect relationship and fellowship with God, they…
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Faith: The Key that Unlocks the Door
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.”[1] The Bible assumes the existence of God. There are countless elements of Scripture that give strong evidence that He is real and that His Word is true, but the book does not set out to prove that. One must…