People Don't Become Angels
Their loved one dies and they post "She is now an angel in heaven." They'd post "Fly high my angel." Many people believe when someone...
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Carolyn Hurst
- Aug 19
- 4 min
A Bible Reading Plan I LOVE!
I am a big fan of reading the Bible. However, I'm not a big fan of the Bible reading plans I've seen. They either have you start at the...
Carolyn Hurst
- Jul 1
- 4 min
Summer Christian Reading
I love my women's Bible study group. I love seeing them week in and week out over the school year and I miss their friendship when we...
Carolyn Hurst
- Jun 20
- 5 min
Plundering the Egyptians
Now the sons of Israel had done according to the word of Moses, for they had requested from the Egyptians articles of silver and articles...
Carolyn Hurst
- Jun 15
- 7 min
Angels - What We Know About Them
I sat in Theology class hanging on to every word he said and taking notes furiously. I highly admired him as I put a lot of stock in...
Carolyn Hurst
- Jun 6
- 3 min
Tattoos on the Heart
Someone gave me this book, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion by Father Gregory Boyle. They had read it and told me...
Carolyn Hurst
- Apr 14
- 3 min
Jesus Rose on the THIRD Day
I have been doing Passion to Know More for over six years. For the most part I write about what I'm studying in the Bible. By far my most...
Carolyn Hurst
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Read the Pentateuch
The first five books of the Bible are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. These five books are called the Pentateuch....
Carolyn Hurst
- Mar 20
- 8 min
Herods in the Bible
There are seven Herods mentioned in the biblical text. Herod was the name of several Jewish officials who ruled over Palestine. They were...
Carolyn Hurst
- Mar 9
- 5 min
Making God's Honor Roll
Well that did not work out as planned! My women's Bible study group had just finished Jen Wilkin's study called God of Deliverance. We...
Carolyn Hurst
- Mar 7
- 5 min
Amalekites Killed for Pleasure
The Amalekites are an often mentioned enemy of the Israelites in the Old Testament. It is beneficial for our understanding of Scripture...
Carolyn Hurst
- Feb 19
- 5 min
Doubting Thomas Proclaims My Lord and My God
The apostle Thomas was so very human. He would not believe Jesus had been resurrected until he saw in His hands the imprint of the nails,...
Carolyn Hurst
- Feb 18
- 4 min
Thus Says the LORD
When a word or phrase is repeated over and over in the Bible, we should sit up and take notice. The writers of the Bible use some form of...
Carolyn Hurst
- Feb 7
- 4 min
The Second Greatest Commandment
The Jewish people have three things that help them remember the most important commandment to love God. They are the Shema, phylacteries...
Carolyn Hurst
- Oct 15, 2021
- 2 min
A Great Biblical Reference Book
Before you read a book of the Bible it is quite helpful to get a little background of that book. This is especially a great idea for the...
