Jesus in Jeremiah

Jesus in Jeremiah

As we look at our gate in today’s background photo we notice a couple of things.   First off, we see that the ground right around the gate is marshy and muddy.  Our gaze travels past the gate to…
Jesus in Isaiah

Jesus in Isaiah

Our background photo today looks through a gate … far down the road, into the future.  So also, the book of Isaiah is a prophetic book, which looks through the gate of “here and now” … far down…
Jesus in Song of Songs

Jesus in Song of Songs

Our gate today leads into a beautiful garden!  So we come to the book of Song of Songs.   This book of the Bible is a very personal and private glimpse into the relationship between a husband and wife. …
Jesus in Ecclesiastes

Jesus in Ecclesiastes

Our background photo shows a wearisome set of stairs.  What you can’t see is that these stairs extend endlessly higher than can be seen in the photo.  Up, up, and further up … they climb!!   Exhausting! The gate…
Jesus in Proverbs

Jesus in Proverbs

Today’s background photo was taken while whizzing down the road.   A quick glance off to the side and in a blink, we see a gate flash by.  The book of Proverbs is the gateway to wisdom.  Wisdom calls…
Jesus in Psalms

Jesus in Psalms

Music is powerful!   Music can capture the emotions like nothing else!   Music can pull us in through meter, tempo, rhythm.  It can get our hands clapping!  It can get us up on our feet and dancing!  The joy! …
Jesus in Job

Jesus in Job

Our background photo for today was taken in motion … and so the book of Job opens in a blur of motion!   A blur of tragedy! … after tragedy! … after tragedy!!   A blur of tears. You will…
Jesus in Esther

Jesus in Esther

The gate for today’s background photo is located along a paved walking path.  Every day, a sea of humanity passes by this gate … normal, common, ordinary people … passing by on the walking path. So it was…
Jesus in Nehemiah

Jesus in Nehemiah

As we look at today’s background photo, to be honest, it means nothing to us.  A crumbling wall … there isn’t even a gate … the gate is completely gone.  So what. Now think for a moment to…
Jesus in Ezra

Jesus in Ezra

Our background photo for today was taken in a botanical garden … one which is filled with a dazzling array of gorgeous plants showcasing vibrant blooms.  But this gate??    Where are the dazzling plants with vibrant blooms?? This…