Today’s question is from 2 Kings 4:28 The Shunamite woman was not at all happy. Years earlier she took Elisha in as a boarder. Having learned she had been barren for many years, Elisha promised that she would have a child. God provided her with a son who filled her […]
Month: April 2025
Question: “Who shall I send, and who will go and work for us?”
Today’s question is from Isaiah 6:8 After 52 years of a peaceful reign, Judah’s King Uzziah died of leprosy. That was the same year Isaiah began his ministry. As God called Isaiah into that ministry, he gave Isaiah a very rare peek into his throne room. It was magnificent! He […]
Question: “What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?”
Today’s question is from Mark 8:36 How much is your soul worth? The Bible mentions several people who bargained with their souls, and they all lost. We think of Lot, Samson, and Judas who made foolish deals with the devil. For some the consequences lasted forever. We should be on […]
Question: “Where are you?”
Today’s question is from Genesis 3:9 Proverbs 5:21 says, “Your ways are in full view of the LORD.” Many people have tried to hide from God. Jonah tried, but God knew all along where he was. David didn’t think anyone saw his sin with Bathsheba, but a short time later […]
Question: “What is your name?”
Today’s question is from Luke 8:30 Names are important. They are labels that stand for who we are. Friends and family members know our name, and even the government knows it. God also knows our name. He knew what our name would be long before we were born. Not only […]
Question: “If God is for us who can be against us?”
Today’s question is from Romans 8:31 The Apostle Paul once posed this question. It is quite rhetorical in nature. Paul was no stranger to strife. He knew well what he was saying here. In the first part of the snippet we realize that God is indeed for us. He adopted […]
Question: “What shall I do with Jesus?”
Today’s question is from Matthew 27:22 (ESV) Pilate was in a quandary. He was standing before a crowd thirsting for blood. On either side of him stood Barabbas and Jesus. The one, a known insurrectionist and likely killer. The other, the Son of God and Savior of all. The choice […]
Question: “If someone dies, will they live again?”
Today’s question is from Job 14:14 (’84) Is there any question more important than this one? There isn’t a person who has lived or will live that does not at some point contemplate this question. We are accustomed to living with death. It is all around us. We see it […]
Question: “Why do you worry about clothes?”
Today’s question is from Matthew 6:28 Some people seem to worry about everything! Jesus realizes that there are many things that cause us to worry. He knows that people have difficult lives. Yet sometimes we spend too much time worrying about things God said he would take care of. God’s […]
Question: “What profit is an idol?”
Today’s question is from Habakkuk 2:18 (ESV) There are numerous gods and goddesses named in the Bible. They were once worshiped by many people. The Israelites even made their own golden calf idol while in the wilderness. Today Dagon, Baal, and Artemis are all but gone. They had no power; […]