Tag Archives: believe

Verse of the Week Jeremiah 10:10

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Steve Mathisen

Verse of the Week Verse(s) considered: Jeremiah 10:10 ESV But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation. Immediate Context: … Continue reading →

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“I could destroy you, but …”

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “I could destroy you, but …”  Verse(s) considered: Genesis 31:19-29 NLT (19) At the time they left, Laban was some distance away, shearing his sheep. Rachel stole her father’s household idols and took them with her. … Continue reading →

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“… even dogs are allowed to eat the scraps that fall beneath their masters’ table.”

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “… even dogs are allowed to eat the scraps that fall beneath their masters’ table.” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 15:21-28 (21) Then Jesus left Galilee and went north to the region of Tyre and Sidon. (22) A … Continue reading →

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“I came not to bring peace, but a sword.”

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “I came not to bring peace, but a sword.” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 10:34-37 (NLT) (34)  “Don’t imagine that I came to bring peace to the earth! I came not to bring peace, but a sword. (35) … Continue reading →

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Fear only God . . .

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “Fear only God . . .” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 10:24-28 (24)  “Students are not greater than their teacher, and slaves are not greater than their master. (25)  Students are to be like their teacher, and slaves … Continue reading →

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“Afterward Lot left Zoar because he was afraid of the people there…”

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “Afterward Lot left Zoar because he was afraid of the people there…” Verse(s) considered: Genesis 19:27-30 (27)  Abraham got up early that morning and hurried out to the place where he had stood in the LORD’s … Continue reading →

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“Follow Me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead.”

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “Follow Me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead.” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 8:18-22 (18)  When Jesus saw the crowd around Him, He instructed His disciples to cross to the other side of the lake. … Continue reading →

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“I tell you the truth, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!”

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “I tell you the truth, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 8:5-13 (5)  When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a Roman officer came and pleaded with Him, (6)  “Lord, my young … Continue reading →

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“For He taught with real authority…”

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “For He taught with real authority…” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 7:24-29 (24)  “Anyone who listens to My teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. (25)  Though the rain … Continue reading →

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“But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.”

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Steve Mathisen

Journeys Through the Word “But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.” Verse(s) considered: Matthew 7:12-14 (12)  “Do to others whatever you would like them to do to … Continue reading →

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