Unleavened bread; affliction and righteousness in the bible; Manna in the Wilderness

The Bread of Affliction in the Bible

“Do not eat it with bread made with yeast, but for seven days eat unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, because you left Egypt in haste—” Deuteronomy 16: 3a This verse and the surrounding passage...

Broken heart stitched up; turning from sin.

Turning from Sin to Find Healing

“. . . Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed” Isaiah 6:10b. I believe the way we are healed emotionally, psychologically...

A penitent at a cross in the twilight; repentance and forgiveness.

Repentance and Forgiveness: The Link

“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal...

A c;lose up of an alligators head; God is my refuge; Moses and the Promise Land.

God Is My Shield When I Yield

“Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him” Proverbs 30:5. I’ll be the first to admit, I’m no biblical scholar. But the English word “shield” seems...