Through the Bible: Hosea 1-14 Questions

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it. I thought I could try to help you get a little something out of what you are reading by providing you with some questions to ask as you look at the text.  Good questions are a good start to understanding. Sometimes there will be more questions, sometimes less. You can do this! So, get a notebook, a pen, your Bible, and if you would … Continue reading Through the Bible: Hosea 1-14 Questions

Through the Bible: Exodus 1-15 Questions

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it. I thought I could try to help you get a little something out of what you are reading by providing you with some questions to ask as you look at the text. Good questions are a good start to understanding. Sometimes there will be more questions, sometimes less. I began these questions on Exodus a couple of years ago, but now I am … Continue reading Through the Bible: Exodus 1-15 Questions

What’s a godly man to do? part 2

One of my favorite books is ‘The Godly Man’s Picture’ by Thomas Watson. While that’s worth reading, we get an even more important picture of a godly man in Titus 2. Many months ago, we began looking at Paul’s description. But never finished. So I thought I could share part two. We saw that first a godly man is committed to discipleship. Now, second, a godly man is devoted to doing good. After explaining what Titus is to teach the young men, he turns the screws and begins to speak to Titus directly in verse 7. But obviously this isn’t … Continue reading What’s a godly man to do? part 2

How you think about Jesus…

How you think about Jesus matters. One reason it matters is because there is an actual Jesus. It doesn’t really matter what you think when I say when I say Winnie the Pooh because there is no real Winnie the Pooh. But there is a real actual Jesus. He is not a fictional character. There’s lots of ways we could demonstrate that. If we just take the introduction to Luke as an example. Luke’s writing around 63 or 64 ad. So this is early. Obviously it doesn’t have a date in the verse so you might wonder how we know … Continue reading How you think about Jesus…