Musings

  • The Flood 

    Originally posted 8/13/25 Genesis 6:5-8, “The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And the LORD regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart. So the LORD said,

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  • Ark Encounter

    Originally posted 8/6/24 June 2024 found me checking off a large item from my bucket list. Since it opened in 2016, I have wanted to visit the Ark in Kentucky. It is named “Ark Encounter”. The name did not fail to deliver. It was a true encounter with the first nine chapters of Genesis. Each

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  • Psalms Part Two

    Psalms Part Two

    Originally posted 7/23/24 This is the second part of an article about the types of Psalms. If you need to read part one, you can access it here. Law Psalms Laws teach us ways to learn from the Word. It reflects God’s character to the believer. As the psalm proceeds, we continue to learn more

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  • Psalms Part One

    Psalms Part One

    Originally posted 7/16/24 The women’s Bible study at my church has been working through the Psalms. We are learning nine different types of Psalms. The Psalms teach us so many things. I have learned that God wants all of us. He wants us to come to Him when we are experiencing all emotions.  Hebrews 4:14-16

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  • How to Study the Bible

    How to Study the Bible

    Originally posted 7/9/24 I have talked with so many women who say that they do not know how to study the Bible. Do you know how to study God’s Word? Do you have a favorite method? Are you completely clueless? Two years ago the Lord allowed me to begin leading a ladies’ Bible study at

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  • Sacrifice of Praise

    Sacrifice of Praise

    Originally posted 7/2/24 What does it mean to offer a sacrifice of praise? I think we all know what it means to praise the Lord. Praising God is easy when things are going well. What about when they are not? Are we as eager to praise God when our world seems to be crashing in

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  • Did Jesus Say That?

    Did Jesus Say That?

    Originally posted 6/28/24 A post has been going around on Facebook lately about five things that are often said to others but have no biblical basis. It would behoove us to look at these popular statements and see what the Bible says about them.  Follow your heart. People are typically told to follow their heart

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  • Church Hurt

    Church Hurt

    Originally posted 6/11/24 I would guess that there is not one person who has lived a life free from hurt. We say and do things without thinking which often hurts people. So many of us can do this without realizing it. I am one of those people who is not easily hurt.  I was raised

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  • Noah and the Animals

    The size of the ark was overwhelming. Thinking about all the animals that were to go inside the ark is also overwhelming. We have all seen the pictures in children’s books with animals on the ark. The ark was fully enclosed to withstand the power of the water. As we toured the ark, I realized

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  • Biblical Genres–Part Two

    Biblical Genres–Part Two

    Originally posted 6/4/24 This is a continuation of last week. If you haven’t read part one, you can read that article here. Parables are most known for lessons from Jesus within the four gospels. The other part of the gospels is historical. Parables are a form of storytelling that teaches a lesson. They can also

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