Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life. Romans 6:4 The Reward of the Godly Woman Having read this book thus far, it should be evident that the Father has...

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 No Greater Love I recently listened as my daughter played a song by a young Christian lady that states, “Sometimes I think it would be easier to die for You than to live for You.” There is profound truth in...

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. II Timothy 2:15 Neither Male Nor Female Probably the most often heard argument that is used to justify the overthrow of Yahweh’s governmental order among men and women...

Now I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold firmly to the traditions, just as I delivered them to you. I Corinthians 11:2 Is a Woman’s Hair Her Only Covering? Although this book is written to women who have already decided that they want to walk in godliness and to willingly...

For a man ought not to have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man. For man does not originate from woman, but woman from man; for indeed man was not created for the woman's sake, but woman for the man's sake. Therefore the woman ought to have a...

The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. Proverbs 14:1 Homemakers Shortly after our daughter was born my wife Tony quit her job at a local lumber company where she oversaw the distribution of  the payroll. Ever since that time Tony has not worked...

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Proverbs 25:11 The Speech of the Godly Woman This is the chapter that excites me the most to write about thus far. Those women who grasp the message here and walk in it will be set to transform their worlds. What awesome power is in...

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.” Acts 5:29 Obeying Authorities The previous chapter leads into a great and often troubling question. What should a woman do when she is commanded by a husband or father to commit sin? We know that the abiding principle in all...

The watchmen who make the rounds in the city found me, They struck me and wounded me; The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me. Song of Songs 5:7 The Bitter Cup One benefit of releasing this book in serialized form is that it gives me an opportunity to gauge the response of those who...

And He was saying to them all, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he is the one who will save it.” Luke 9:23-24 Dying to Live One might...

"Many daughters have done nobly, But you excel them all." Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, But a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised. Proverbs 31:29-30 The High Calling of Womanhood Do you long to fulfill Yahweh’s purpose for you? Do you want His will to be fulfilled in your life...

Copyright 2002 "Like a lily among the thorns, So is my darling among the maidens." Song of Songs 2:2 Introduction We live in a most exciting day. Yahweh is preparing a Bride for His Son. He is washing her with the Word. He is removing every stain, wrinkle and blemish. He is clothing her in robes...

Joseph Herrin (06-01-2020) (Click on any Picture to View Larger) I had some folks write to me and ask about my dogs recently. I say dogs because I had Champ, pictured above in a photo taken today, and I also had Girlfriend which I gave away about 4 years ago. Champ and Girlfriend had a group of 8...

In 2013 the American Bible Society commissioned the Barna Group to conduct a survey. The focus of the survey was American’s attitudes and actions relating to the Bible. The results were published under the title The State of the Bible, 2013. The report reveals a tremendous disparity between...

Divine truth is exceedingly precious. In the same way that man places his treasures under lock and key, so does Yahweh. The treasures of the kingdom of God are not carnal things like silver, gold, and precious gems. In the treasury of heaven are hidden divine mysteries and the knowledge of the...

Accordance Bible Software Screen Shot (Image shows Accordance Bible study software with Bible passage, commentary, Greek New Testament, Brown Driver Briggs Lexicon, map, geographic coordinates, and personal notes panes open.) Daniel 12:4 “But as for you, Daniel, conceal these words and seal up the...

II Timothy 2:15 Study and be eager and do your utmost to present yourself to God approved (tested by trial), a workman who has no cause to be ashamed, correctly analyzing and accurately dividing [rightly handling and skillfully teaching] the Word of Truth. [Amplified Bible] If what has been shared...

(Click on Image to View Larger) One of the disturbing facts relative to all existing Bible translations is that they are affected by the bias of the men and women who have labored to produce them. Not all such bias is the result of evil intent, or a lack of Christian character. To a large extent,...

Variorum New Testament (The Variorum Edition of the New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ: Translated Out of the Original Greek, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty’s Special Command: with Various Renderings and Readings) The zealous student...

The extent to which the Bible contains spiritual parables has been little understood by Christians. This is true today even of seminary trained Bible scholars, and experts in the ancient Greek and Hebrew languages, men and women who are frequently employed in the work of Scripture translation....

A naming convention is a convention for naming things. The intent is to allow useful information to be deduced from the names based on regularities. [Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naming_convention] If there ever was a book that would benefit from following uniform rules for names, it...

Psalm 117  - Middle Chapter of the Bible I have observed that Christians are often provoked at the suggestion that their Bible contains errors. These same Christians are seldom offended to hear it said that there exists errors and false doctrines among the people who comprise the body of...

King James, the Most High and Mighty! Really? I believe the Scriptures as originally written by men who were inspired of the Holy Spirit are free of error. However, we are thousands of years removed from the original autographs of these men, and if you are like me, the Bibles you read today have...

Biblical inerrancy means different things to different people. To some it means that the Scriptures as originally written by men inspired of the Holy Spirit were a perfect representation of the words of God. For some, though not all people, Biblical inerrancy also means that the Bible in its...

Dead Sea Scrolls - Isaiah Scroll The followers of Yahshua owe a great debt to the Hebrew people. The Bible exists because Yahweh inspired Hebrew men to record His words for mankind. Although the Bible has One primary Author, that being the Spirit of God, it has numerous human authors. We are told...

A story is told about the first woman governor of the state of Texas, Miriam Amanda (Ma) Ferguson, who was elected to office in 1924. A debate was raging in Texas as to whether children immigrating from Mexico should receive public education courses in their native language of Spanish. Reports of...

In the previous chapter it was observed that the Bible is a book of covenants. Though we read about multiple covenants established between God and man in the Bible, two of these covenants predominate; an older covenant established by Moses at Mount Sinai, and a new covenant established by Yahshua...

By George Young (04/13/2020) I’m sitting here on April 12th, what many Christians call Easter, a day they celebrate the resurrection of Christ. I recall the childhood rhyme, “Here’s the church. here’s the steeple. Open it up and here’s all the people.” Today, there are no people in the churches....

Joseph Herrin (04-10-2020) John Wimber, one of the founders of the Vineyard Movement, was not raised with a Christian influence in his life. He had never entered the doors of a church in his youth, never read a Bible, or heard one read. He was a keyboard player for a rock group in the early 1960s,...

(04-07-2020) George with New Printer Our ColorQube 8880 finally died. It was a fantastic printer, and it had an extended warranty from Amazon. They always had to send Xerox out to repair it, but their repair was always done right. I figure I cost them about $2000 dollars in repairs, but over the...