Forty days later, when Moses came down from Mount Sinai carrying the two stone tablets on which God had written the Ten Commandments with His finger, his face was luminous. 30 Words This was written for the Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi Cox. For instructions, click Here. Sources: Bible Gateway; Bible Knowing
She was a married prophetess who lived in Jerusalem, in the Second Quarter. It lay in an angle formed by the W wall of the Temple and the ancient N Wall of the city, and was later included within the wall built by Nehemiah (Bible Gateway). We don’t know anything about her husband except that… Read More Huldah
It was seven-thirty in the morning and Dushan was in his bedroom, trying to read his father’s Jewish prayer book before he went to the office but, he couldn’t concentrate. He was thinking about the conversation he had yesterday with Chioma. They were at her flat and had just finished having lunch. When they were… Read More Dushan’s Decision
It was Saturday and they were having lunch at Ede’s grandmother’s house. Ede could tell that something was troubling Pastor Hank. He wasn’t his usual jovial self. He was pleasant when interacting with her grandmother but a few times, she caught him watching her with an guarded expression on his face. She couldn’t wait to… Read More Hank Questions Ede
Hank was on his way to the grocery store when he bumped into Anaïs. “Hello, Anaïs.” “Hello, Pastor Hank.” “How is the Bible Study coming along?” “Great. I just finished the first lesson.” The first lesson was, Is There Anything Left You Can Trust? It was a study about the Bible. “I got all the… Read More Anaïs Throws a Wrench
I cried out to God with my voice—To God with my voice; And He gave ear to me. In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord – Psalm 77:1, 2 Sometimes God allows trials in our lives, but don’t be discouraged. It’s always for a good reason. It could be Him trying to… Read More When Overwhelmed, Seek God
And Moses said, “The people whom I am among are six hundred thousand men on foot; yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, that they may eat for a whole month.’ 22 Shall flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to provide enough for them? Or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to provide enough for… Read More Be Thankful
It was after six in the evening. Hank was relaxing on the beach enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sunshine. He wondered if he would hear from Ede. He hadn’t been able to stop thinking about her since they met on Friday. As he walked past the store, he noticed her standing behind the… Read More Hank on the Beach
It’s interesting that when Huldah is mentioned in the Bible, she is introduced first as a prophetess and then as Shallum’s wife. Her relationship and ministry to God clearly took precedence over her marriage. It was the same for Deborah who was a judge of Israel and a prophetess (Judges 4:4) Huldah’s husband was the… Read More Huldah
It was a beautiful afternoon so Ede decided to go for a walk. She walked through a field covered with daisies and dandelions. She loved daisies but they had an earthy smell and some of them smelled like cow manure. That was why she was never tempted to pick them. Whether it was instinctive or… Read More Tempting God and Celibacy
Notes to Women 