Posted: January 4, 2026
Key Texts: Mark 6: 1 – 14; Luke 9: 1 – 6; Luke 22: 33 – 38; Matthew 27: 57 – 71 Additional Texts: Matthew 16: 21; Matthew 17: 22 – 23; Matthew 20: 18 – 19; Mark 8: 31; Mark 9: 31; Mark 10: 33 – 34; Luke 18: 31 – 33; John 2:
Posted: November 2, 2025
Show and Tell (11): Unusual Praise Key Texts: John 17; Psalm 107; Psalm 9: 1 – 10; Luke 22: 39 – 46 Additional Texts: Psalm 136; Psalm 34; Proverbs 3: 5 – 6; 1 Thessalonians 5: 18 Previous Entries Linked to this Topic: See the entries in the series ‘Nuggets from Job’. At the time
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Posted: October 19, 2025
Key Text: John 10 Additional Texts: James 4: 10, John 3: 16; 2 Corinthians 3: 1 – 6; 2 Peter 3: 9; John 8: 12; John 6: 35; Colossians 1: 12 – 18 As usual, it is helpful to read the texts prior to reading the article, but also possible to read them afterwards if
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Posted: October 5, 2025
Key Texts: Matthew 16: 1 – 4; Mark 9: 2 – 9; Matthew 16: 21 – 28: John 20: 1 – 9 Additional Texts: Matthew 12: 9 – 17; Mark 8: 22 -30; Matthew 9: 27 – 30; Mark 3: 7 – 12: John 6: 15, 52 – 66; 1 Corinthians 2: 8; Daniel 9:
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Posted: August 30, 2025
Show and Tell 8: I’m Disruptive Key Texts: Matthew 10: 34 – 39; John 16: 33; Matthew 5: 9 Additional Texts: Matthew 10; Luke 14: 25 – 33; Luke 9: 57 – 62; John 17: 9 -19; John 20: 19 As usual, reading the Scriptures attached to this entry is always helpful and will enhance
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Posted: August 10, 2025
Key Texts: John 13: 13 – 30; Luke 22: 1 – 23, 39 – 53; Luke 17: 1 – 4; Mark 14: 10 – 53 Additional Texts: Romans 12:19; Matthew 27:3-4; Psalm 55: 12 – 14; Mark 11: 25; Matthew 6:14-15; Judges 6 As usual the texts will enhance your understanding, but go ahead and
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Posted: July 29, 2025
Key Texts: Matthew 13: 10 – 16, 53 – 58; Mark 6: 1 – 13; Matthew 10: 1 – 16; Luke 9: 1 – 11; Luke 10: 1 -11 Additional Texts: Matthew 13; 1 Peter 2: 21; Isaiah 6:8 – 13; Acts 13: 51; Matthew 10; Isaiah 53 : 3; John 1: 10- 13; John
Posted: July 13, 2025
Key Text: John 2: 13 – 25; Jeremiah 17: 5 – 10: Romans 13: 8 – 10; 1 John 4: John 15: 12 Additional Texts: John 2; Proverbs 21: 2; Proverbs 24: 12; 1 Samuel 16: 7; Psalm 40: 4; Romans 15: 13: Proverbs 3: 5 – 7; Psalm 146: 3 – 5: Matthew 7:
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Posted: June 29, 2025
Key Text: Luke 13: 31 – 35 Additional Texts: Luke 13: 1 – 30; Zechariah 9: 9; Song of Solomon 2: 15; Matthew 16: 21; Hosea 11: 10; Revelation 5: 5-6; John 1: 29; Mark 6: 14 – 29; Matthew 7: 5 – 7 Summer is here in full force! I hope you’ve been enjoying
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Posted: June 15, 2025
Key Text: John 8: 1- 47 Additional Texts: John 14 – 17; Genesis 4: 8; 2 John 3: 12; John 5: 16 – 30 Happy Fathers’ Day to those men who are involved in some way in being positive models for children and people at large. If today is not quite joyful for you, I
