Tag: god
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Scribbles on a Pad Series: HISSTORY
Word for Today – Thursday, July 24, 2025 Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. HISSTORY The word “History” can be decoupled into two component parts: “His” and “Story” or better still can be imagined as these two distinct words merged, HISSTORY sans an S. While this concept is not exactly novel, I confess that I did not…
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Poignant Reflection and Prayer for Today July 18
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Friday, July 18, 2025 Word for the Day: Scripture: 1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, discovered in this matter? 2 If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about-but not before GOD. 3 What does Scripture say? Abraham…
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A One Page Discourse on my Takeaway from the Study of the Book of Acts
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Tuesday, July 15, 2025 The Book of Acts written by Luke never fails to deliver, as do other books of the Bible undoubtedly. However, for the new, fledgling believer (infant), and for the “mature” Christian, the book of Acts is not just inspirational, it is aspirational. It inspires the believer to…
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A One Page Discourse on my Takeaway from the Study of the Book of Hebrews
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Wednesday, January 29, 2025 I am tempted to write a long discourse on my take away from the study of the Book of Hebrews but I shall not do that today in the hope this is not a bore. The book of Hebrews sandwiched between Philemon and James is nary a…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 12
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Twelve: Friday, January 17, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 12 NIV “Therefore, since we are surrounded by a great crowd of witnesses …(v1).” A great crowd of witnesses?! That made me ponder for a spell, actually several. What does this phrase mean I wondered. A quick study revealed that…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 9
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Nine: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 9 Hebrews 9:1-5 leads one by the hand into the earthly sanctuary; it provides a scant outline of the architecture of the earthly tabernacle. The “Holy Place” is where the lampstand with its consecrated bread is set up. The “Most…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 8
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Eight: Monday, January 13, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 8 Hebrews 8 reiterates with particular emphasis teachings establishing our Lord and Savior, JESUS the CHRIST as High Priest of a new covenant. For there is a new covenant and a new High Priest. Yes, there are high priests here…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 7
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Seven: Sunday, January 12, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 7 The Book of Hebrews chapter 7 focuses primarily if not exclusively on Melchizedek, King of Salem, Priest of GOD, King of Righteousness, King of Peace, Priest Forever. Verse 7 succinctly states, “And without doubt the lesser is blessed by…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 6
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Six: Saturday, January 11, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 6 The book of Hebrews Chapter six (6) buttresses teachings enunciated in Hebrews five (5). Men and women of Christian faith are commanded, if I dare to use that word in this season, “to move beyond the elementary teachings about…
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Studying the Book of Hebrews: Daily Breakdown: Day 4
Etetor Roland Eshiet, Sr. Day Four: Thursday, January 9, 2025 The Book of Hebrews Chapter 4 NIV The book of Hebrews is nestled between Paul’s prison letter to Philemon (The Book of Philemon) and James’, Brother of our Lord JESUS (Mark 6: 3 NIV), letter to the “Twelve tribes scattered among the Nations (James 1:1).”…
