by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
Genealogy Fun! I’m a real genealogy geek, always finding something fun to do with genealogies. So, I couldn’t resist coming up with a few fun things to look for in Genesis, chapters 5 and 11. Chapter 5, Pre-Flood Genealogy Fun The Bible records the birth of...
by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
Then I will Hear from Heaven In my daily reading for today, I read Solomon’s magnificent prayer in II Chronicles, chapter 6. This prayer ranks with the most majestic prayers found anywhere in the Bible. Here’s the background: King David has died without fulfilling his...
by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
King David and the Corona Virus What does King David, who lived 3,000 years ago, have to do with today’s Corona Virus? As far as I can tell, not much. Yet, I am sitting at home under the corona quarantine, washing my hands, and reading my Bible. My current schedule...
by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
Why I believe in Genesis Chapter 1 I have a friend in California who has two passions when it comes to Bible study. He loves eschatology which (according to Merriam-Webster) is “a branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of...
by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
The Wise Men and the Star of Bethlehem In my Bible reading, when I get to Matthew, I always get a warm, fuzzy feeling since I love Christmas. Warm, fuzzy feelings aside, there is a more substantive reason I love reading about Jesus’ birth. I’ve just finished reading...
by Ellen Varughese | Meditations and Musings
Fear not for I am with you! I was facing a lot of fear the other day because of some approaching deadlines that seemed impossible. Not only did I have to make some tough decisions, but the time pressure was so great that I couldn’t put any thought into it. Normally, I...
