Imagine that your physical health was failing. Your energy level was way down, and you were susceptible to nearly every sickness. You visit the family doctor, and he begins his exam with some questions. âAre you sleeping well?â âYes,â you reply, âIâm sleeping nearly all the time.â The doctor ponders your answer and asks the next question. âHow is your … Read More
Starting December 26, 2016 we will launch “Biblical Strategies Today” – a daily 5 minute podcast where Phil Moser shares what the Bible has to say about subjects like anxiety, anger, procrastination, sexual temptation, self-pity and contentment. Watch the 2 minute video to learn what its all about. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IJtxawQBdI Subscribe now at the Biblical Strategies YouTube channel for the video podcast or … Read More
Lesson 5 introduces us to the studying of Scripture for meaning, and applying the truths for life change. Special attention is given to the use of various Bible reading plans, simple helps for understanding the Bible, and 9 keys questions for application. Running time: 20 minutes.
Hereâs a question: if the Son of God deemed it necessary to memorize the Scripture to defend himself against temptation, why would we think weâre exempt? Memorize Phrase by Phrase The Scripture provides the method for memorizing its rich truth. Isaiah recorded, âTo whom will he teach knowledge . . . For it is precept upon precept . . . … Read More
Most Christians would never do to their physical bodies what they do to their souls. Come to church for one square meal a week from the Word, and snack a little on Christian radio Monday through Friday. If we are to feed our soul regularly from the Word, it means that we will have to prepare our own meals. We … Read More
Five words are essential to understand how the Word came into being, and how we are to study and apply it to our daily lives.  Revelation refers to the message (2 Pet. 1:4; John 1:18).  In The Moody Handbook of Theology Dr. Paul Enns writes, Revelation isâŚthat act of God whereby he discloses himself or communicates truth to … Read More
The story of Jonah is one of those that we learn young. Show a child a picture of a man in a whale, and if he doesn’t guess Pinocchio he’ll probably say its Jonah. Yet it was only in the belly of the creature from the deep that Jonah actually thinks God’s thoughts (Jonah 2:1-10). It’s only from within a stomach … Read More
During difficult times we all need hope. The Psalmist captured it this way: Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation (Psalm 42:5). Â I canât remember who said it, but the words were wise: If I am in despair my hope … Read More
Even though it happened over thirty-five years ago I can still remember the feeling of panic. Looking down the ladder, realizing my brother was no longer steadying it at the base, and then feeling the ladder begin to slide away from the tree. My 30 foot descent wasnât rapid enough to break any bones, but it really knocked the wind … Read More
