Daniel Bishop
Foster Fiction
My dad died on August 25, 2016. When the calendar turns to August, I always think about him and it seems like it was yesterday instead of six years ago. He was admitted to the hospital on July 27th and when I got to the hospital to see him, I shook his hand. “That’s quite the …
Most assuredly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. John 10:1 NKJV I read these verses the other day and thought about them unconventionally. The conventional way to interpret them is that Jesus is the …
Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1 NKJV What can pool maintenance teach us about spiritual maintenance? Each Spring we set up our 3 1/2-foot deep, 16’ x 10’ pool in our backyard. The pool …
But the high places were not removed. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was loyal to the Lord all his days. 1 Kings 15:14 NKJV Asa was a king of Judah, and the Bible says he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as did his father David. He removed almost every vestige of pagan worship …
Then He said to him, “A certain man gave a great supper and invited many.” Luke 14:16 NKJV It sure is crowded, I thought as I scanned the dining room for a seat at a table. It was lunchtime at a Christian writers’ conference. The dining room had round tables that had room for eight …
Then it happened one evening that David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful. 2 Samuel 11:2 NKJV When I joined the Army, my recruiter told me I would be fine if I did two …
