John I think it was 1970 or ’71 when our boys decided they wanted to start playing baseball at the park a few blocks from our house. That’s when I got involved with Little League baseball, coaching a group of the younger boys playing in the minor leagues, not old enough yet to play in … Continue reading People
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We’re back in the Bible room today, continuing the reading of the summary of Isaiah. Here is Session 3, chapters 23 through 33. ____________________________________ Isaiah – Session 3 of 6 Chapter 23. Tyre Isaiah has some unkind words for the city of Tyre: Isaiah sends a warning to all trading ships headed to Tyre;Don’t try … Continue reading Bible
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More With Us By Connie Arnold It was night, and Elijah, the prophet, was hiding out in a cave when the Lord called to him, “Elijah! Why are you here?” (1 Kings19:9-10 NCV). He answered, “Lord God All-Powerful, I have always served you as well as I could. But the people of Israel have broken … Continue reading Inspiration
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Here we are, back in the Bible room today, and we continue reading the summary of Isaiah with Session 2, chapters 12 through 22. ____________________________________ Isaiah – Session 2 of 6 Chapter 12. Joy The joy of salvation is coming: Isaiah sees a time when Judah will be praising God;The time of punishment for the … Continue reading Bible
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In the Inspiration room today, we conclude the story that we began last week about forgiveness with brothers Nick and Angelo. (Note: Part 1 of this story can be found under Inspiration at richesofheaven.com) The Inheritance (part 2) By Connie Arnold The men shook hands. Nick looked around before he sat down. "I chose this … Continue reading Inspiration
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Today in the Bible room, we begin the summary of the book of Isaiah. We will cover these 66 chapters in six sessions, beginning here with Session 1, chapters 1 through 11. ____________________________________ Isaiah – Session 1 of 6 Introduction to Isaiah: Writer: Isaiah is generally recognized as the writer, however there are some scholars … Continue reading Bible
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Today in the Inspiration room we are sharing a story that Connie wrote a few years ago about forgiveness. We are dividing the piece into two parts with the conclusion next week. Hope you enjoy this fictional essay about forgiveness. Here is part 1 of 2 of The Inheritance By Connie Arnold The letter in … Continue reading Inspiration
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The Bible room is open again today, and we are reading a summary of the book of The Song of Solomon. Notes: 1) Various titles for this book appear in different Bible translations including, “Song of Songs,” “Solomon’s Song of Songs,” among others. The title used here appears in the NKJV - New King James … Continue reading Bible
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Let’s Go Fishing! By Connie Arnold “Now Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon, called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers. Then He said to them, ‘Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.’ They immediately left their nets and … Continue reading Inspiration
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Today in the Bible room, we open the book of Ecclesiastes, reading a summary of all 12 chapters. Here are some notes to accompany this Bible reading: The word ‘vanity’ as used in the New King James Version, (NKJV) is translated variously in other versions as: without meaning, meaningless, nonsense, senseless, boring, foolish, foolishness, unfair, … Continue reading Bible
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