Category Archives: Reading the Bible

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

“9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I … Continue reading

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When you give a banquet…

“But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” (Luke 14:13-14) In Luke 14:1-6, … Continue reading

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Why The Bible Will Always Lead Us Underground: An Excerpt from Living in the Underground Church

  One day there came into one of the mission stations a sturdy Christian from the north. After the usual greetings, he was asked the purpose of his visit. His reply was, “I have been memorizing some verses in the … Continue reading

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