2010/03/29
by J. Randal
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A brother asked a preacher to speak on Bible versions. The preacher asked his friends for ideas and points. I thought of these. What might you add to the list? 1. The Scriptures were originally written in Hebrew, a bit … Continue reading
2010/03/28
by J. Randal
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It seems such a small thing, but we still benefit greatly by … THE CANDLE by J. Randal Matheny So small a flame, this smoky wisp, How weak its light, to waver in the wind; Far better, stronger, the beacon’s … Continue reading
2010/03/27
by J. Randal
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The Bible is a common-sense book. It was written for the common man. Anyone can read and understand the message it contains. The rules that help us to understand it are, generally, the same rules for any type of communication … Continue reading
2010/03/26
by J. Randal
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Simeon was “looking for the restoration of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him” (Luke 2:25 NET). In Acts the apostles are doing the same, when they ask the Lord about the kingdom being restored to Israel (Acts 1:6), … Continue reading
2010/03/25
by J. Randal
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Charts and graphs explain a lot in little space. Here’s one for you: Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances
2010/03/22
by J. Randal
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Well, let’s restrict it to the New Testament, shall we? Here’s a word search on “health, healthy,” from the ESV. Acts.3.16 And his name—by faith in his name—has made this man strong whom you see and know, and the faith … Continue reading
2010/03/18
by J. Randal
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* Americans arrive just before the hour, start on time, finish at the appointed terminus, visit briefly, perhaps, if at all, and then go home. Maximum time: 1:15. Brazilians on the other hand … Our weekly home group for Bible … Continue reading
2010/03/17
by J. Randal
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O God, you sit above the highest heights, Beneath your throne, the dimmer heavenly lights; Your glory shines to guide our stumbling feet, Your Spirit makes our joy and peace complete. That’s the first stanza, for those not on the … Continue reading
2010/03/17
by J. Randal
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Brazilian Zeal Missions is now GoSpeak. The new name goes with the new site at: http://GoSpeak.org The name is inspired by Acts 5:20, “Go and stand in the temple courts and proclaim to the people all the words of this … Continue reading
2010/03/17
by J. Randal
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I have a friend, who shall remain nameless in order to protect the guilty, whose body and mind function only after a serious injection of coffee in the morning. As per the image at right. We’ll not go into a … Continue reading