What types of communication do you prefer, which do you struggle with? How does God speaking through a donkey encourage you if you think that you can’t speak to people about Jesus? Which of the “models of communication” in the New Testament passages do you find most challenging; do you feel you don’t live up […]
There are not many accounts of the raising of the dead in the OT. Three occur in the books of Kings. The first, in 1 Kings 17 tells the story of the Elijah intervening in prayer and action to raise the son of the widow Zarephath.. The second, in 2 Kings 4, is an equally […]
God acted in judgment on the people of Sodom and Gomorrah and destroyed their cities. The New Testament reminds us of this and challenges us about how we are going to live in light of that judgment Readings: Genesis 19:24-25; Matthew 11:23-24; 2 Peter 2:6
God provided “manna” for the people – enough for millions of people to eat for forty years – which says a lot about the powerful and generous nature of God. And Jesus referred to himself as the “bread from heaven” – offering himself as the one who can give us what we need for life. […]