Vines have sap flowing through them. Rivers have water. Life comes to branches or trees that are connected. As we submit to God, let His water flow over and through us.

The Book of Job is a template for the Most High to fill in later in time.

What did Job say that was so different from the 3 friends he argued with? 

How could Eliphaz be so stupid? The solution for Job’s enemies may be the same as the solution for arguments in the 21st century.: 

Some people might brush off a night vision as a bad dream. Not this King.

Particular comparisons between the parable of the Mustard seed and King Nebuchadnezzar's first dream. Rock => Seed; Mountain => Mustard Plant; Statue => Other Plants.

Nebuchadnezzar had a question. Hundreds of years later, Jesus had a question.  The questions aren't the same, but they are related.

A list of passages where the Most High left someone feeling betrayed.

Jacob and Paul each received direct "Aha" moments from the Most High. They both had awe and respect for the Most High.

Restoring connection with the Big Rock.

This is a flavor of Good Samaritan help.

The Parable of the Good Samaritan provides a springboard for some coaching in counseling.

Why did David pull five stones from the stream bed before facing Goliath?

Some men's sanity survival strategies with the Ecumenical Brotherhood of Funkytown.

We talk briefly about reincarnation. Some stories about reincarnation emphasize us trying to overcome our failures. Jesus offers us His overcoming and a new life.

"What was Peter walking on?" might be a presumptuous question.

In the Old Testament, a "rock" can mean "Where Heaven and Earth meet together".

What happens when you switch "Pharisee" and "tax collector" in a parable about prayer? Some things Jesus said don't change.

We actually mention two donkeys in this article. One in Moses' time; one during Jesus' time on this earth.

What would the Jerusalem newspaper have looked like during the Babylonian seige? Jeremiah survived slander

Jesus saw people were going to make Him king by force. A look at what Jesus did to make His Kingdom "not of this world".

Moses rehearsed signs before going into Egypt. He commanded rehearsing the teaching of sons before going into the promised land. Maybe Jesus rehearsed some things, too.

Paul saying, “There have to be divisions among you” sounds like there’s humor in it. Part of the humor vanishes upon inspection.

Jericho spies may have set a little precedent for how Jesus sent out his disciples 2x2.

Jesus had a better background than anyone on the bank of the Jordan listening to John the Baptist preach. But Jesus didn't stay on the bank.