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Monday: This Week’s Name: The Redeemer
By
Jana Melpolder
Welcome back to “Praying the Names of Jesus,” by Ann Spangler. This week’s name: The Redeemer. — No one can redeem the life of another or give to God a sufficient ransom – the ransom for a life is costly, no payment is ever enough – so that someone should live on forever and not…
Bible Q&A for February 2
By
Jana Melpolder
During a recent Bible study, the leader told the group that before Satan was thrown out of heaven, he was the chief musician in heaven. We have searched and searched and cannot find any reference to this. Can you help us? You are quite right. There is no reference in the Bible to Satan being…
Dalai Lama Quote for Monday, February 2, 2009
By
Jana Melpolder
It is easier to generate compassion while visualizing a sentient being who is very destitute, but we need also to reflect on persons who do not seem to be suffering at all, but who are in truth acting in ways that will eventually bring about manifest suffering. Insight From the Dalai Lama: 2007 Calendar,” Copyright…
Warning!
By
Jana Melpolder
And [Jesus] said, “Let anyone with ears to hear listen!” (Mark 4:9). Jesus is not afraid to warn people, and sometimes rather sternly (see Matt. 7:24-27 as another of many examples). But we’re not comfortable doing that lest we be accused of sticking our noses in other people’s business. We want to avoid being judgmental.…
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