Making Words Work for You
Did you know that 1 John is actually the 2nd John? And 2nd John is actually the 3rd John? Also, Proverbs is apparently in the Old Testament and when the Bible speaks of fasting, it’s not referring to intermittent fasting. If you’re like me – desperate to know more about the Bible, eager to strengthen your relationship to God, and completely unfamiliar with the stories told in the Bible – this is the place for you! Join me as I continuously get lost in an unfamiliar world, make silly mistakes, and find God.
If you’re new to this blog series, please read this first. This week I’m reviewing the book of Leviticus. It’s now been three months since Moses and his people fled Egypt. They’re still hanging out around the base of Mt. Sinai. According to the study guide I’m using, Leviticus is a recording of how God’s …
via GIPHY Fun facts about Exodus! At the time of Moses’ birth, the pyramids of Giza were 1,000 years old The book of Exodus spans 81 years Moses is Jacob’s great grandson (I think. He’s definitely a descendant of Jacob.) And now we begin with The Burning Bush via GIPHY One day Moses was …
The Tower of Babel Many, many, many, many, many, many years later descendants of Noah settled somewhere….I’m not sure where. They decided they were going to build a tower that would allow them to bypass God and go straight to Heaven. Not sure why they thought that was going to work but it makes for …
If you’re new to this series, please read this first. Earlier this week I finished reading Genesis. One book down. 65 to go. As I mentioned in Blogging the Bible, I’m using this book for the study guide. As a writer, I’m very big on citing my sources. The last thing I’d ever want …
I have no idea where to begin. Guess that means I’ll start at the beginning. via GIPHY My Not-So-Great Childhood Experience with Christianity I was born and raised Lutheran. I lived most of my childhood in Ohio. Keeping the tradition of our faith, my mother enrolled my sister and I in a youth …
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