by Dr Delron Shirley | Dec 3, 2021 | Meditations
Just in case you haven’t heard – fad diets don’t work. We’ve all seen them – the people who lose a tremendous amount of weight and then suddenly “find” it all again. In fact, I remember one evangelist who came to preach at our church on a fairly regular basis. On...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Oct 30, 2021 | Meditations
Practicality! Now, that’s an interesting – even challenging – concept when thinking of the Bible. All too often, we respond in entirely impractical ways when we read the Bible. We see that we are supposed to love everyone – neighbors and enemies included – and become...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Oct 1, 2021 | Meditations
I’m sure that the title to this lesson has left many readers puzzled – questioning if it is not redundant to have a chapter on meaning following the chapter on understanding. Perhaps the best way to address the issue is with a story. Daniel chapter five records the...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Aug 31, 2021 | Meditations
Once you have decided which Bible you are going to study and made the determination in your heart that you are going to be the plot of the fertile soil that Jesus referred to as becoming productive when it received the Word of God, the first step to getting some...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jul 31, 2021 | Meditations
A clever little acrostic to help understand the proper attitude we must have toward the Word of God spells out “word”: the letter “W” represents worshipfully – read the Word with reverence. “O” stands for orderly – read systematically. “R” means regularly – read it...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 30, 2021 | Meditations
When asked where to start, the obvious answer is, “At the beginning.” By that, I’m not meaning to simply open the Bible to the first page and start with, “In the beginning…” Rather, I’m speaking of the most basic need to any Bible study – a Bible. With approximately...
