Thursday, August 28, 2014

Greetings Bible Enthusiast!

When we pray for God's will for our lives, we may often have our own agenda already in mind. That is not necessarily a bad thing, as long as we are open to the truth of God's Word and Will, and that we make sure that our desires line up with the Bible.

God Bless You!
Annie

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--TODAY'S NOT SO TRIVIAL TRIVIA QUESTION:

Q. When Elisha left the Shunammite woman, he returned to Gilgal. What was happening in the land?


Answer below.

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--DAILY BIBLE VERSE:

Matthew 26:39

O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will."

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--TODAY'S BIT OF WISDOM/REFLECTION:

What we usually pray to God is not that His will be done, but that He approve ours.

-Helga Bergold Gross


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--FEATURED FUNNY:

"Mr. Clark, I'm afraid I have bad news," the doctor told his anxious Patient. "You only have six months to live."

The man sat in stunned silence for the next several minutes. Regaining his Composure, he apologetically told his physician that he had no medical Insurance. "I can't possibly pay you in that time."

"Okay," the doctor said, "let's make it nine months."

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--ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION:

Q. When Elisha left the Shunammite woman, he returned to Gilgal. What was happening in the land?

A. A famine was in the land.

2 Kings 4:38

And Elisha returned to Gilgal, and there was a famine in the land.