Remembrance
Deuteronomy 5 [13] Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work: [14] But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor… Read more
Tom Irvine
Being a Good Samaritan
Do neighbors await our love, our kindness, our help? A few years ago I read a Reuters news service account of an Alaska Airlines nonstop flight from Anchorage to Seattle, carrying 150 passengers, which was diverted to a remote town on a mercy mission to… Read more
Noahide Laws
The Babylonian Talmud (dated to 300 CE) lists seven laws which God gave to the Children of Noah (B’nei Noach): 1 Acknowledge that there is only one G-d who is Infinite and Supreme above all things. Do not replace that Supreme Being with finite idols,… Read more
Naomi, Ruth & Boaz
The Book of Ruth begins with the story of Elimelech who married Naomi. They and their two sons, Mahlon and Chilion, moved from Bethlehem to Moab, because their was a famine in their homeland. The sons married Moabite women. One son married Orpah, and the… Read more
Free Holy Bible, Hardcopy
The Bible is the written word of God. The Old Testament begins with the stories of the Creation, Adam and Eve, and the Patriarchs. It continues with the law and commandments that Jehovah gave to the Moses and the Children of Israel. The New Testment… Read more
Trust in the Lord
5) But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. 6) I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me. Psalm 13 * * * Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not… Read more
Spiritual Altars to God
The patriarchs, prophets and kings of the Old Testament constructed altars unto the Lord. Early altars were built from unhewn stone. The altars were used for burnt sacrifices and offerings. They were also used for prayer, worship, covenants and as memorials unto the Lord. *… Read more
Financial Advice from the Scriptures for Followers of Christ
[17] Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s. Exodus 20 * * * [6] For the LORD thy God… Read more
Studying the Scriptures
God speaks to us through the Holy Scriptures. 10 And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. 11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received… Read more
Glorifying God through Work
17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing… Read more