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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’m not sure I agree with many churchgoers who say that Satan is attacking marriage and the family and that he is following his pattern of disrupting what God has intended. We all make mistakes and it seems we should own up to it rather than blaming the devil, though there are times we may act ...Read more
Devotional for October 9
"The LORD gives wisdom." -- Proverbs 2:6 (NKJV)
True wisdom begins with recognizing our need for God's guidance. Human understanding remains limited, but His truth is perfect and dependable. Scripture offers insight that reaches deeper than outward appearances.
Wisdom develops through prayer, humility, and faithful study of God's Word. The ...Read more
Meditation for October 9
"To Him who made great lights." -- Psalm 136:7 (NKJV)
God filled creation with sources of light to govern day and night. These lights remind humanity of His provision and order.
Light often symbolizes guidance and hope throughout Scripture. Just as God provided physical light for the world, He provides spiritual light through His truth.
Verse for October 9
"Be still, and know that I am God." -- Psalm 46:10 (NIV)
Stillness creates space to remember that God remains sovereign. Not every challenge requires constant striving. Resting in His presence brings clarity and peace. Confidence grows when we recognize that He is in control.
What is the famous passage in Ezekiel that describes the valley of dry bones?
A) Ezekiel 2:1-10
B) Ezekiel 9:1-11
C) Ezekiel 37:1-14
D) Ezekiel 43:1-12
What is the opposite of wisdom, according to Proverbs?
A) Folly
B) Strength
C) Wealth
D) Beauty
The God Squad: More funny clergy stories
Q: When my daughter was five we used to sit in church so she could see everything that was happening on the altar. One Sunday during the part of the Mass when the priest was reading the prayers from the Roman Missal and blessing the wine and communion, called preparation of the gifts, she leaned over and announced to me "He's reading the recipe�...Read more
My Answer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Why are people so unkind to Christians saying that we are trying to force our beliefs on others and calling America a Christian nation, without considering that some of these same people want us to conform to their ways? They say that out of Christian love we should overlook things like men playing ...Read more
Devotional for October 8
"The joy of the LORD is your strength." -- Nehemiah 8:10 (NKJV)
God's joy strengthens believers in ways temporary happiness never can. It remains steady through hardship, disappointment, and uncertainty. His presence renews weary hearts continually.
Joy rooted in God grows through gratitude and trust. Spiritual joy becomes a lasting source of ...Read more
Meditation for October 8
"To Him who laid out the earth above the waters." -- Psalm 136:6 (NKJV)
The psalmist points to creation as evidence of God's power and faithfulness. The world exists because He willed it into being and continues to sustain it.
Remembering the Creator helps place daily concerns in perspective. The God who formed the earth remains fully capable ...Read more
Verse for October 8
"Let all that you do be done in love." -- 1 Corinthians 16:14 (NIV)
Love gives ordinary actions enduring significance. It shapes the way we speak, work, and respond to others. When love becomes our motive, even routine tasks become meaningful. This simple instruction can guide an entire day.
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Acts?
A) Luke
B) Matthew
C) Mark
D) John
What was the name of the king of Judah who was taken into captivity by the Babylonians?
A) Hezekiah
B) Manasseh
C) Josiah
D) Zedekiah
My Answer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I read a book recently about the compromise a famous couple (one from evangelical faith and the other from the Hindu faith) made about choosing to raise their children Catholic. Isn’t this confusing, to teach that accepting all faiths is a good thing? – F.U.
A: Christianity is being compared ...Read more
Devotional for October 7
"Be still, and know that I am God." -- Psalm 46:10 (NKJV)
Modern life easily becomes crowded with noise and distraction. Scripture calls believers toward stillness, reminding them that God remains sovereign over every circumstance. Quietness restores perspective and renews trust.
Stillness creates room for prayer, reflection, and awareness of ...Read more
Meditation for October 7
"To Him who by wisdom made the heavens." -- Psalm 136:5 (NKJV)
Creation reflects God's wisdom. The order, beauty, and complexity of the universe testify to His intelligence and design.
The same wisdom that formed the heavens guides believers today. Trusting God's wisdom becomes easier when we remember His power and creativity displayed ...Read more
Verse for October 7
"The joy of the Lord is your strength." -- Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV)
Joy rooted in God renews us when our own energy begins to fade. This joy is deeper than temporary happiness. It arises from confidence in His faithfulness and mercy. His joy provides strength for the demands of each day.
What is the famous passage in Ezekiel that describes the new temple?
A) Ezekiel 37:15-28
B) Ezekiel 40:1-4
C) Ezekiel 43:1-12
D) Ezekiel 47:1-12
What is the conclusion that the author reaches in Ecclesiastes?
A) Life is meaningless and futile.
B) Life is full of joy and purpose.
C) Life is a test of faith and obedience to God.
D) Life is a journey of discovery and enlightenment.
Jim Bakker funeral services announced. PTL televangelist died Monday, wife says
Televangelist Jim Bakker’s funeral services were announced Tuesday by the Jim Bakker Show based in Branson, Missouri.
His viewing and funeral are set for Monday, Oct. 12, at 180 Grace Chapel Road in Blue Eye, Missouri, according to the show. The viewing is at 11 a.m. and the service at 1 p.m.
Blue Eye is on the Missouri-Arkansas line, about ...Read more
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