An Introduction to an ancient language:
'Aramaic Thoughts' from Ben Shaw

Aramaic is one of the three languages used in writing the original texts of the Bible. It does not occur in the New Testament, which was composed entirely in Greek. However, some scholars are of the opinion that the Gospel According to Matthew may have originally been composed in Aramaic then translated later into…

Our Purpose
'God's Words For US' from Cecelia Lester

    One In The Spirit And In Purpose   If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ,  if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Holy Spirit,  if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete  by being like-minded, having the same…

Bible and Quote - September 1-5, 2014
'Bible verse and quote' from Jan Couns

 How blessed is the man who fears the Lord, Who greatly delights in His commandments. Ps 112:1       We are happy when we have the disposition of a dutiful child toward a kind and gracious father, rather than that of a refractory slave toward a tyrannical and severe master. Joseph Benson,…

The Need to Forgive to be Forgiven
'Point of Reference' from Fred Price

        The concepts of mercy and grace are cornerstones of Christian salvation, but do the spiritual attributes of mercy and grace have anything to do with our personal relationships with others?  We know Jesus, “…came to seek and to save what was lost.”  Lk.…