by Bible Burrow | Dec 2, 2024 | Book Reports
The Beatitudes: Matthew 5:3-12 The Beatitudes aren’t just beautiful poetry—they’re a revolution in values. Our instincts are to be changed, challenging how we define success, happiness, and power. Found in Matthew 5, these verses are Jesus’ opening and...
by Bible Burrow | Nov 22, 2024 | Deep Dives, Work and Business
The Bible isn’t shy about telling its characters to stop shaking in their boots. It’s full of “get it together, we’ve got work to do” moments, and Joshua 1:9 (NASB) is one of the boldest pep talks in Scripture: “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do...
by Bible Burrow | Nov 21, 2024 | Deep Dives, Love in Action
Love is neither a cuddly emotion or a sentiment from a Hallmark card. It is fundamentally a roll-up-your-sleeves, gritty, selfless kind of dedication. Let’s examine what love looks like in real life—in marriage, parenthood, the church, and the wider...
by Bible Burrow | Nov 21, 2024 | Deep Dives, Love in Action
“God is love.” Those three little words in 1 John 4:16 delivers a message that I believe we all need to take seriously. It doesn’t say God has love, like a stash of cosmic chocolate bars to hand out. No, God is love. That’s His essence and His identity. Everything...
by Bible Burrow | Nov 12, 2024 | Deep Dives, Ethics and Morality
A Blueprint Already Given to Us When it comes to living a life guided by moral principles, the Bible lays down a framework that’s as straightforward as it is profound. The way it’s outlined in scripture, ethical morality isn’t about checking off a...
