Tag Archives: 1:1 Series

Ecclesiastes 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “Meaningless! Meaningless!’ says the Teacher. ‘Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.’” Yes, I know. That’s actually the second sentence… Read more »

Proverbs 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel.” When the British luxury liner Queen Mary was… Read more »

Job 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. Job 1:1 “In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was… Read more »

2 Chronicles 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “Solomon son of David established himself firmly over his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with him and made… Read more »

Ruth 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from… Read more »

Deuteronomy 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “These are the words Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—that… Read more »

Deuteronomy 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “These are the words Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—that… Read more »

Exodus 1:1

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Unfortunately, it was not possible to make a podcast recording of today’s reflection.   Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. Exodus 1:1 “These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to… Read more »

Genesis 1:1

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here  Each day this month we’re looking closely at one of the 1:1 verses of the Bible – exploring what we can learn from chapter one / verse one of various Old and New Testament books. “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1) We begin with what… Read more »

Famous First Words

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here “It was a dark and stormy night…” That’s the opening line from the 1830 novel Paul Clifford by English writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton.  It is widely regarded as the worst opening line in the history of English literature, and has been endlessly parodied. Charlie Brown’s dog Snoopy, who was committed to writing the… Read more »