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Picture this: What is it?

As you know, I “dig” biblical archeology, especially what it reveals about the text. So, let’s have some fun! I’m borrowing an idea (and this photo) from Biblical Archaeology Review … let’s play “What is it?” I’ll give you some hints along the way until someone can name it. Post your guesses in the reply section.…
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Graduates

  Graduations represent not only the achievement of a goal, but the beginning of the next adventure. I've heard some Jewish universities hand their graduates their diploma with this charge, "Go make disciples." You have been given this gift of learning and are now encouraged to pass that on to others. Discipleship is a way of replicating your…
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Victory

Once in awhile, I freshen up my morning time by praying through the Psalms. I read aloud a new one each day, talking with God about each sentence. “I know my transgressions… against You only have I sinned,” prompts a needed confession. “The Lord is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion,” begins…
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Let’s keep learning this summer

There are several new resources coming out right now so I thought I’d pause and pass those on. Ray Vander Laan has a new volume for the That The World May Know series, entitled “Israel’s Mission.” If you are not familiar with this series, it is an outstanding way to learn the Bible in context.…
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