Monthly Archives: October 2011

The “In” Crowd

1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed … Continue reading

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Introductory Meanderings to Ephesians

[I am embarking on a study of Ephesians, but before I get started, here are some “stream of consciousness” thoughts on the book.] The Bible is full of mysteries that we can’t fathom. We try to resolve two schools of … Continue reading

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Who Gives this Woman?

[Written by a father of a beautiful daughter who will someday soon desire to marry…a man other than me!] 36 But if any man thinks that he is acting unbecomingly toward his virgin daughter, if she is past her youth, and if it … Continue reading

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Ask and You Will Receive–Yeah Right

1 In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says the LORD, ‘Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.’” 2 Then he turned his … Continue reading

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