James, the brother of our Lord – ____________________________________ A half-brother of our Lord Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not his mother called Mary? And are not his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? (Mat 13:55 ESV) ____________________________________ Did not believe in his brother at first For not even his brothers believed in him.… Read the rest

In lesson 3 of the the study “Keeping your focus when your dreams are shattered” it asks us to look up 13 scripture references to famine. Genesis 12:10; Genesis 26:1; Leviticus 26:14-29; 2 Chronicles 6:13, 2 Chronicles 6:26-31; Isaiah 3:1-8; Jeremiah 14:11-18; Jeremiah 29:17-19; 2 Kings 25:1-3; 2 Samuel 21:1; Ezekiel 14:13-21; Psalm 33:18-22; Psalm 37:18-20; Psalm 105:16-22; Luke 21:7-11; Revelation 6:5-8 Here are all thirteen references in one place: Now there was a famine in the land.… Read the rest

As of January 2011, I’m making a goal to post at least one blog post per week on christiannotebook.com I’ll be making the focus of this blog to about the intersection of being both a Christian and an artist. For more information about me, visit http://www.spudart.org/blogs/about… Read the rest

During the closing prayer one of the things asked was something like, “please help us to turn off the radio and other distractions and focus on you, Lord.” Is that odd to ask that we turn off the radio? Do people still listen to the radio?… Read the rest