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SHE WAS IN HER 20’S, I’D SAY, the lady who cut my hair an hour ago. “You’re new here,” I said. “New here, but not to hair cutting. My husband and I just separated and I’m from Leavenworth.” That’s a town near Kansas City, famous for its prison. …
“God’s message got to Zechariah’s son John, who was living in the badlands. John preached that message…He said God wanted people to stop sinning, express regret for sins they committed, and accept forgiveness by getting baptized.” Luke 3:2-3 Casual …
Spring break edition. I’m taking a break for a few days. During that time, I’ll be giving you a sampling of the Q&A that you’ll find in leader’s guides for the Casual English Bible. In the guides, I provide discussion questions along with info …
Spring break edition. I’m taking a break for a few days. During that time, I’ll be giving you a sampling of the Q&A that you’ll find in leader’s guides for the Casual English Bible. In the guides, I provide discussion questions along with info …
“Jesus said, ‘Why did you have to search for me? I had to be here at my Father’s. Didn’t you know that?’ They had no idea what he was talking about.” Luke 2:49-50 Casual English Bible
Spring break edition. I’m taking a break for a few days. During that time, I’ll be giving you a sampling of the Q&A that you’ll find in leader’s guides for the Casual English Bible. In the guides, I provide discussion questions along with info …
I WAS LISTENING TO A FRIEND COMPLAIN a few days ago about how things are run in her church. She’d like at least an occasional hymn. She’d like ministries to give more attention to adults instead of so much focus on children. And …
“Young man,” his mother said to him, “why did you treat us like this? Look at me. Your father and I have been worried sick trying to find you.” Luke 2:48 Casual English Bible
ACROSS THE STREET from where I live is a cul-de-sac that got swarmed with police last week. They were looking for the shooter who stormed into a neighborhood bar and grill that I’ve eaten at many times. They have great burgers. The man that police …
“John grew up. He grew spiritually strong, as well. He lived in the dry badlands until he started his public ministry to Israel.” Luke 1:80 Casual English Bible
MY DAUGHTER CAUGHT ME LAUGHING AT HER SON THIS WEEK. She walked in the front door when her son and I were in the breakfast nook in the back of the house. I sat at the table with my back to the front door. My grandson, a little over a year old, sat in …
I JUST FINISHED loading 1, 2 Thessalonians onto the Casual English Bible website. That end-time stuff Paul writes is always a tad tough to understand. But who can fully understand a theologian? They think thick thoughts. It’s easier to create a …
