Category Archives: Notes on Scripture

Notes on Scripture: Bringing People to Jesus

It had been a long and disappointing day.  My expectations had been high and through the course of the afternoon they came crashing down.  We were now walking back to our condo in the rain.  I was deflated, feeling as … Continue reading

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Notes on Scripture: The Heart of God

Every morning while our daughter is eating breakfast, we read to her from her Bible.  No, it’s not a regular “adult” Bible.  She is only two years old.  It’s a children’s Bible, and one of the best I have ever … Continue reading

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Notes on Scripture: Framing Story

We all love a good story don’t we.  Whether it’s getting lost in a great novel, sitting around a camp fire reminiscing of the “good old days,” or gladly hearing that same story Uncle Tom tells every year at Christmas … Continue reading

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Notes on Scripture: The Lamp

One of my favorite songs by Coldplay is Fix You off their album X&Y.  And while it seems that everyone has a different opinion about the meaning of the song, there is something about the song that grabs me each time … Continue reading

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Notes on Scripture: justice and righteousness

This is my second post in my new blog project “notes on scripture”.  If you missed the first post and are curious about the purpose of this project, you can find out more here. Last week’s post focused on King Saul, … Continue reading

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New Blog Project: Notes on Scripture

Each year I set out to read through the entire Bible in a year.  I find that the more I immerse myself in the entire narrative of scripture, the more and more I see the inter workings of God’s larger … Continue reading

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