Category Archives: 21st Century Biblical Reflections

Asked to do hard – crazy things “Now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.” – Genesis 22:12 Genesis 22:1-13  1 God tested Abraham’s faith. “Abraham!” God called. “Yes,” he replied. “Here I am.”  2 “Take your son, your only son – yes, Isaac,Continue reading “Asked to do hard – crazy things”

The Father sees as well in the dark as He does in the light O LORD, You have searched me and known me. – Psalms 139:1 Psalms 139:1-12  1 O LORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me.  2 You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughtsContinue reading “The Father sees as well in the dark as He does in the light”

Light dispels darkness Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” – John 8:12 Philippians 2:12-15  12 Dear friends, you always followed my instructions when I was with you. And now that IContinue reading “Light dispels darkness”

I’m always losing something For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost. – Luke 19:10 Luke 15:4-6  4 “If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them gets lost, what will he do? Won’t he leave the ninety-nine others in the wilderness and go toContinue reading “I’m always losing something”

Money does stupid and wacky things Hebrews 13:5 Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.” Psalms 119:35-40  35 Make me walk along the path of your commands, for that is where my happiness is found.  36 Give me anContinue reading “Money does stupid and wacky things”