Why does God take the risk of offering free will to “dirt bags”? God works joyously for six days, forming a human from the dust of the ground as the crowning touch to His creation. He places the human in a moist and fruitful garden. There God instructs the human Read more…
שלום SHALOM! ש – Shin for SH – ש ל – Lahmed for L – ל ו – Vav as a vowel for Oh – ו ם – Mem in final form for M – ם SHALOM! שלום The Bible is full of good instruction. It’s Your Scripture Script! “Her Read more…
Does God get His hands dirty when He forms the human, soil from the ground? “… the LORD God formed man (Hebrew ʾadam) from the dust of the earth (Hebrew ʾadamah). He blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being” (Genesis 2:7 JSB). וַיִּיצֶר֩ Read more…
How do you approach the Bible? It has so much to offer! History, stories of old? Instruction, advice for living? Poetry and song? Comfort? Hope? Perhaps you have no clue. Maybe it has been awhile since you cracked open the Good Book. That’s okay! Start somewhere, choose a favorite verse, Read more…
In the Garden of Eden, humans could eat from all the trees, including the Tree of Life. Every tree except one, that is. Just one simple rule—don’t eat from that one tree, the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. When the humans disobeyed this command, God expelled us Read more…
You didn’t create yourself. You don’t remember being born. You don’t even remember your first birthday, except for that picture of you with the cake! How did you come alive? When were you created? Did someone take care of you until you knew you were breathing? You look around, and Read more…
What if you could follow God around, see what He’s doing, and live forever? Would you? Maybe it takes a miracle, but free will allows for this! You must want fruit from the Tree of Life, staying in Paradise forever. If you don’t honestly want to stay young and live Read more…
Your best friend comes to town, and a get-together is in the works. The meeting will take place at your favorite restaurant. You haven’t seen your friend in months. Who can compete with overseas travel and vacationing at company expense? But now your friend is waiting for you in the Read more…