Monday, October 30, 2023

Kenny's Karats #36: Faith of the Promise; or Faith Worth Noting.

We all have some sort of faith towards something or someone. The issue is what is that faith like or towards whom or what is it exhibited? Join us as we look very briefly at Abram's faith in Genesis. You can find our short YouTube on this here: https://youtu.be/ZrNKOrmpGfs . All part of Kenny's Karats.

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Saturday, October 28, 2023

Getting our Priorities Wrong and Rushing Big Decisions (I Kings 3:1-2)

Sometimes we don't listen or we rush into things. Solomon did. Sometimes we forget our real priorities. Solomon seems too. Join us we learn about both these pitfalls to avoid while we study 1 Kings 3:1-2. You can catch the clip on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/rgYmvYK9EIE .

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Kenny's Karats #35: Thoughts on Death

The older we get the more truth there is in the idea that the thought of our eventual death lies silent over every moment of our existence. Take a look at what Christopher Watkin says in his book, Biblical Critical Theory. Tell us what you think. It's on YouTube right here: https://youtu.be/uZdWt9e2dac

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Staying Within Our God-given Boundaries (I Kings 2:36-46)

Join us as we dig into 1 Kings 2:36-46 and find out if we are blowing our chances as Shimei did. The consequences are significant. You can check it out here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Zzmgq3lc4oU .

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Kenny's Karats #34: How and Why God Chooses.

Have you ever wondered why God chose X and not Y, or U, for a particular task? I sure did. But I wonder no longer. Christopher Watkin in his book, Biblical Critical Theory does his best to explain the situation. Join us here on YouTube for this short clip: https://youtu.be/9K3KpPoR3nM .

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Too Little, Too Late. 1 Kings 2:28-35.

Solomon is still dealing with his enemies very definitively. They try to hide in the "tent of the Lord". Too Little, Too Late. We learn a lot and think about even more. Join us on YouTube as we dig into 1 Kings 2:28-35. Here's the link: https://youtu.be/FM6Tx68fMEI .

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Kenny's Karats #33: God Saves Us From God.

A most interesting perspective in light of the war in the Middle East right now. And a perspective that not many of us consider when studying or thinking about the Flood and the Ark and Noah. Join us for this short reading from Christopher Watkin's book, "Biblical Critical Theory". You can see it here -- https://youtu.be/T_zgMcscdy0 . And subscribe to our YouTube channel "Digging For Scriptural Gems".

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Monday, October 09, 2023

A Biblical Lesson on Clergy Respect?

In our digging for gems in Scripture, I discovered a new lesson on respect for clergy, whether they are god-fearing or crooks. Join me as we look at 1 Kings 2:26-27 and see what Solomon can teach us about this. You can catch the short YouTube study right here: https://youtu.be/inQJ8Crcq0s .

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Friday, October 06, 2023

Kenny's Karats #32: God's Will and Your Will: Can they co-exist?

In this short clip we deal with the contentious issue of God's Will and our will. Can they co-exist? Is there another way to consider our role? Let's dig in. Here's the link: https://youtu.be/hiRKL6WmhfQ . Enjoy and let us know what you think.

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Thursday, October 05, 2023

Bathsheba asks her son King Solomon for a favor.

David is dead. His wife Bathsheba is now the Queen Mother. And she has some power. Or does she? Let's find out together and learn along the way about how to live and stay alive these days. We're studying 1 Kings 2:19-25. On Youtube here: https://youtu.be/MJ21z0uhKrs . Join us.

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Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Kenny's Karats #31: Adam & Eve's Sin and God's Grace

In this short clip, we look afresh at the sin of Adam and Eve and recognize that God's Grace played an important part even then. Dig deep with us. You'll be surprised. Like our video and subscribe to our YouTube Channel, "Digging For Scriptural Gems". 

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