Poetry and Bible Studies.
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A Destitute Widow in a Foreign Land
This passage from Ruth 1:2-5 tells the story of Elimelech and his family leaving Bethlehem to live in Moab due to famine. Despite difficult circumstances, they disobey God’s command, leading to tragedies. The passage challenges us to consider our obedience to God in difficult times and to rely on Jesus for victory over sin.
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We’re Not Dying, We’re Marching
This poem reflects a Christian perspective on facing suffering and death with faith in Jesus. It emphasizes following Jesus, denying oneself, and finding hope in the midst of trials. It encourages focusing on Jesus and relying on His promise of peace in the struggle, culminating in the belief in an eternal home with Him in…
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A Man of Bethlehem Flees From Famine
During the time of the Judges in Israel, a famine drove a man from Bethlehem to Moab with his family. This decision to leave the promised land indicates a departure from God’s guidance. Through this narrative, we learn the importance of abiding in Christ even in difficult times, and the consequences of turning to other…
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Jesus Heals A Man’s Dying Son
A government official urgently sought Jesus to heal his dying son. Jesus assured the official that his son would live. The man believed and later learned that his son recovered at the exact time Jesus spoke. This sign deepened the official’s faith in Jesus, emphasizing the importance of trusting Jesus’ words over seeking external signs.
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A Distressed Father Seeks Jesus
In John 4:46b-48, a government official from Capernaum seeks Jesus’ help for his dying son. Jesus challenges the man’s belief based on miracles. This passage highlights people seeking Jesus for their needs, irrespective of social status. It emphasizes the need to love and trust Jesus for who He is, not just for His gifts.
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Jesus Returns To Palestine
Jesus traveled to Galilee, where the people welcomed Him, having seen His actions in Jerusalem. Despite the belief that a prophet receives no honor in his hometown, the Galileans greeted Him. This shows the complexity of familiarity and honor. The passage urges believers to honor Jesus as the Son of God, not just a teacher…
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