Bible Study, Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
One of my favorite pastimes is people watching. Whether I’m in an airport or on a park bench. I love watching people interact with each other. Whether it’s the old married couple shuffling down the street hand in hand, a group of friends window shopping, or a pack of...
Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
“Whether it’s Eve facing off with a serpent in the garden or Noah staying afloat on the ark, the Bible is full of adventure. The pages are also laced with drama in stories such as Sarah vying with Hagar or the competition between Leah and Rachel. And there are stories...
Bible Study, Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
Growing up, I remember strangers coming up to me and saying, “Oh, you’re Marjane’s daughter” or “You’re Bill Feinberg’s daughter.” One day, when I was around 10 or 11, I remember someone approaching my mom and saying, “Oh, you’re Margaret’s mom.” It was a subtle but...
Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
“Faith isn’t easy. Faith asks us to respond to divine direction rather than just the observable data. Faith invites us to embrace the goodness of God even when what we see around us suggests God doesn’t have our best interests at heart. Faith asks us to resist taking...
Bible Study, Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
A few summers ago I was given an opportunity to spend a week at Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota, where I was introduced to an amazing work I had never heard of before: The Saint John’s Bible. I’ve never seen anything like it! Back in the 1990’s, one...
Bible Study, Dive Deeper, Pursuing God Summer Bible Study
In love, God gives us a choice. We are not forced to love God, but given a profound and life-shaping opportunity to love. Will we love God? Or will we choose to love lesser gods? Will we choose to pursue God? Or will we choose to pursue someone or something else? Here...
