Archive | April, 2009

Law – Exodus 5-8

The stories of Exodus should be very familiar to most of us.  Many of these stories have been told to us since we were young.  For some of us not born into a Christian family, our first contact with the stories were from the movies – who can forget the movie “10 Commandments”? But familiarity [...]

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Epistle – 1 Corinthians 13-14

We continue to look at what Paul had to say to the Corinthians… Bible Passage:  1 Corinthians 13-14 In the previous chapter, we read that Paul encouraged us to desire the best gift from God, but bearing in mind that it is up to God’s will to bestow upon whomever He wills with whatever gift [...]

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Gospel – Mark 7-8

The life of Jesus is never boring.  Check it out today… Bible Passage:  Mark 7-8 Today we will read about problems with 3 of the human sensing instruments – the eyes, ears and mouth. Did you notice them?  We also see from the passages two layers of sight, and we must beware the leaven of [...]

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Prophecy – Jeremiah 7-11

Prophecy – Jeremiah 7-11

When I read through today’s passage, I cannot but feel that these words of Jeremiah ring so true even for us in today’s times and soceity. Although the passages from Jeremiah are just as long as when we did Isaiah, somehow, it is easier reading.  But the impact of the message is just the same. [...]

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Poetry – Job 27-28

Poetry – Job 27-28

Sundays around my neighbourhood is always a busy place. Even though it is supposed to be an ‘off’ day for both parents and children, you will find that for many of them, they are just as busy, if not busier on a Sunday.  The children seem to rush from one enrichment class to the next [...]

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Psalm – Psalm 39-41

If you have been reading Psalms for some time, you would have noticed that the Psalm is divided into 5 books.  Today’s passage marks the end of the 1st book of the Psalms. Bible Passage:  Psalm 39 – 41 Psalm 39 is a confession of King David and a plea for relief from God. Sometimes, [...]

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1 Samuel 16-20

We continue to chapter 16 to 20. In this chapter it describes the Lord rejecting king Saul and choosing David as the successor. It describes the battle between David and Goliath. It lastly describes king Saul’s hatred of David and attempts at his life. Bible Passage:  1 Samuel 16-20 I find chapter 16 rather interesting. [...]

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Law – Exodus 1-4

The start of a new quarter and the start of a new book – Exodus. Bible Passage:  Exodus 1-4 Many of the stories of Exodus are familiar to us – but how much of the stories are shaped by our actual reading of the recordings in the Bible or by the movies or cartoons that [...]

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Epistles – 1 Corinthians 11-12

I forgot to mention this yesterday but we have now officially finished reading one quarter of the Bible. Let’s continue with… Bible Passage:  1 Corinthians 11-12 The very first impression I have when I read chapter 11 is that Paul was indeed a wise and understanding apostle. He did not only look at the faults [...]

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Gospel – Mark 5-6

Today we continue our look at Mark… Bible Passage:  Mark 5-6 Now Jesus performed many works and moved around much in these next two chapters. Here we see many great miracles. A man possessed by many demons was saved by Jesus, a woman who had a flow of blood for 12 years was healed by [...]

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