By Lori Gardner “I said in mine heart, Come now, I will test thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure, and behold, this also is vanity” (Ecclesiastes 2:1). Like many people today, King Solomon’s quest for the meaning and purpose of life led him to...
By Lori Gardner One of the most fascinating and mysterious attributes or characteristics of God is that He is omnipresent. This means He is with us at all times. Like all of His attributes, the fact that He is omnipresent can bring great comfort to the believer. We...
By Lori Gardner The book of Job is a fascinating study for many reasons. We get a glimpse of some of the interaction between God and Satan. It is comforting to read that Satan is limited and that God can make a “hedge” of protection around his people. We...
By Lori Gardner Have you ever encountered a stranger that you could never forget? There are people we come in contact with that make memorable impressions on us even though we never learn their names. There are quite a few people recorded in God’s Word who fit...
By Lori Gardner The Scriptures record the lives of more than a hundred women whose names are never mentioned. Each one of them is a part of God’s Word because they have something important to teach us. Potiphar’s wife, in Genesis 39, teaches us how not to...
By Lori Gardner In Luke, chapter 7, we find a touching account of a woman with no name, a woman who spoke no word, yet proved herself to be a woman of great faith. She is known only as the woman with an alabaster box. There is some debate about whether this woman...
