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  • Difficult Reunion (Genesis 42)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 24, 2024
     | 585 views

    The Bible does not require that we trust those who once abused us, but can we forgive? Let's look at Genesis 42.

    Can past abuse make a family reunion difficult? God does not require that we trust those who once hurt us, but can we forgive? Let’s look at Genesis 42. What were Joseph’s brothers forced to do because of the famine? When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are ...read more

  • The Brothers Return (Genesis 43)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 26, 2024
     | 536 views

    Can youthful egos be turned to humility? Can God finally bless us when they do? Let's look at Genesis 43.

    Does the reality of life often turn youthful bragging and lack of wisdom into humility? Does God sometimes bring wonderful surprise blessings after many years of trial and testing? Let’s look at Genesis 43. Why did Joseph’s brothers eventually need to return to Egypt? Now the famine was severe in ...read more

  • Joseph's Deception (Genesis 44)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 26, 2024
     | 460 views

    Did Joseph deceive his brothers? Should we engage in deception? Let's look at Genesis 44.

    The Bible contains truthful DEscriptions of events, but not every DEscription is also a PREscription or recommendation for us. Does the Bible hide the sins of believers or frankly tell both the good and bad? Is Christian history also filled with both good and bad? Is God merciful? Let’s look at ...read more

  • What Is Sacred (Mark 10)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 28, 2024
     | 409 views

    What is truly sacred and what is just an idol? Let's look at Mark 10.

    What things are sacred to us? Is marriage sacred? Are children sacred? Is material wealth a sacred idol or just a tool by which we serve others? Are titles and positions sacred idols to us, or do we serve quietly without tooting our horns? Do we treat the needy as sacred to God? Let’s examine these ...read more

  • Joseph's Reveal (Genesis 45)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 28, 2024
     | 301 views

    After family abuse and betrayal, can we learn to forgive? Let's look at Genesis 45.

    After suffering family abuse, false imprisonment, 13 years’ separation, and thoughts of vengeful deception, did Joseph finally come to a place of forgiveness and reconciliation? Have we? Do we trust God to reward patient faithfulness after abuse and betrayal? Let's look at Genesis 45. Did ...read more

  • Israel Enters Egypt (Genesis 46)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 29, 2024
     | 414 views

    Do we have faith that sometimes God leads us to move, and will provide? Let's look at Genesis 46.

    Do God’s plans for us sometimes mean moving to new places? Do we have faith that God will provide? What did God say to Israel about moving to Egypt? Let’s look at Genesis 46. And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father ...read more

  • Settling In Goshen (Genesis 47)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 31, 2024
     | 668 views

    Are believers perfect? Let's look at Genesis 47.

    The patriarchs were not perfect. Clearly Israel was given much better laws as they inherited the land of promise. Yet, we live in an imperfect world too. Is our hope here or in a better world coming? Let’s look at Genesis 47. What did Joseph tell Pharaoh? What was their request? So Joseph went ...read more

  • Ephraim & Manasseh (Genesis 48)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 31, 2024
     | 951 views

    Are we flexible enough to allow God to do the exact opposite of what we had expected? Let's look at Genesis 48.

    Do we have narrow ideas as to how God should handle things? Are we flexible enough to allow God to surprise us, even when He does the exact opposite of what we may have expected? Let’s look at Genesis 48. What did Israel say to Joseph? What had God told him? After these things, someone said to ...read more

  • Prophesied Legacy (Genesis 49)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 1, 2024
     | 646 views

    We all leave a legacy. What kind is partly up to us. Let's look at Genesis 49.

    Can we escape the legacy of our family history? What legacy are we leaving behind for our descendants? Let’s discuss the legacy of Israel’s descendants in Genesis 49. Did Israel prophesy what would happen to the twelve tribes? And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, ...read more

  • Last Words (Genesis 50)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 2, 2024
     | 334 views

    Will our last words be ones of reconciliation and forgiveness? Let's look at Genesis 50.

    Was Joseph forgiving and gracious towards his brothers’ past crimes? Did he see that God’s plan was greater than their sins? Do we also see God working things out even during great personal suffering? Let’s look at Genesis 50. Did Joseph mourn his father? Did the Egyptians also mourn Israel? And ...read more

  • Hosanna (Mark 11)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 4, 2024
     | 420 views

    Why did Jesus ride into town on a donkey? Why did the same people turn on Him just a few days later? Let's look at Mark 11.

    Why did Jesus ride into town on a donkey’s colt, like an Israelite king? Why did the crowd yell, Save us, please? Why did Jesus curse a fruitless fig tree? Why did He cause a scene in the temple over merchandising? Why did the religious leaders challenge His authority? Let’s find out in Mark ...read more

  • The Path To Slavery (Exodus 1)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 4, 2024
     | 353 views

    Has humanity outgrown the need to oppress and enslave the weak? Let's discuss this in Exodus 1.

    How did the powerful enslave the weak in ancient Egypt? Does ancient Egypt picture sin? Has murder of the innocent and oppression tainted history since ancient times? Has our world outgrown the evils of oppressing people and committing atrocities? Let’s discuss this in Exodus 1. How many were the ...read more

  • Preparing To Lead (Exodus 2)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 5, 2024
     | 342 views

    How does God prepare a man for leadership? Is humility part of that training? Let's look at Exodus 2.

    Can godly leaders sometimes make great mistakes early in life? When preparing us for service, does God often first give us unique training along with years of humbling? What lessons about caring for people can a shepherd learn in tending animals? Let’s look at Exodus 2. Was Moses born as one of ...read more

  • Called To Lead (Exodus 3)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 6, 2024
     | 406 views

    Do we have a people to lead out of slavery, slavery to sin? Let's look at Exodus 3.

    How did God get Moses’ attention? Has God gotten our attention? Did God have a task for him? Does God have a task for us? Do we also have a people to lead out of slavery, slavery to sin? After 40 years of sheep tending, was Moses finally ready to lead his people out of Egyptian slavery? Was the ...read more

  • Lacking Faith To Lead (Exodus 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 7, 2024
     | 390 views

    Do we have self-doubt instead of faith in God? Let's look at Exodus 4.

    Can humility and self-doubt cause us to doubt God? Was God angry with Moses' lack of faith? Do we have doubts about ourselves? Do we trust that God can use an imperfect person such as us? Let's look at Exodus 4. Did Moses doubt that he would be believed? Do we also doubt, afraid to share ...read more