Elihu's Corner
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Elihu is a hebrew name that means “My God is He.” I am a follower of Christ and I write these things to proclaim God’s power and majesty. What I share here on this humble corner of the web is what I have learned and discovered. May the reader be edified and uplifted.
Elihu's Corner
2w ago
This beautiful King James Version of the Bible released by Thomas Nelson would make a lovely gift for the Bible student who loves this translation. The Bible features red-letter text for Jesus’ words, an excellent center-column reference, and a brief introduction to each book of the Bible. Pros Beautiful Exterior. This bible features a nicely ..read more
Elihu's Corner
2w ago
Have you ever gazed into a microscope to explore the structure of a cell (which is invisible to the naked eye)? Have you ever used a telescope to gaze at Saturn or Jupiter? Have you ever used a magnifying glass to read fine print? A microscope, a telescope, and a magnifying glass each use different ..read more
Elihu's Corner
2w ago
I recently received a copy of Zondervan’s new NASB Wide-Margin Bible. The wide-margin feature provides ample room for observations and notes as you read through your New American Standard Bible version. My copy has a Leathersoft (TM) cover that lays flat nicely and contains two bookmarks (which is especially helpful when flipping between passages!). The edition I ..read more
Elihu's Corner
1M ago
Children—particularly little children—are more responsive to adults who are willing to speak with them face to face by crouching down to their height. There is something about that simple gesture that invites connection. As adults, we are often inclined to show kindness and favor to small children because they are weaker than we are and ..read more
Elihu's Corner
2M ago
Have you ever been punished and knew you deserved it? How did you feel about your punishment? Were you resentful? Upset? Resigned? On the flip side, have you deserved punishment and been spared? How did it feel? Were you relieved? Grateful? Or did you take it for granted? How one receives both justice and mercy ..read more
Elihu's Corner
3M ago
Every so often, we get raging thunderstorms in Texas. Instead of a light sheet of rain, it’s as if someone decided to dump a river over a few square miles in 10 minutes. Wind and hail tear things to pieces. Lightning shoots across the sky. Thunder roars. When such a storm strikes, you don’t want ..read more
Elihu's Corner
6M ago
“Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” James 5.16, ESV Every relationship requires communication. In your job, effective communication affects the performance of the company. In your family, it affects the atmosphere ..read more
Elihu's Corner
7M ago
“Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” James 5.16, ESV Every follower of Christ knows prayer is an important facet of their life, but to what extent do you and I apply that knowledge? How ..read more
Elihu's Corner
8M ago
Have you ever received an important letter in the mail? Maybe that letter had a fancy wax seal on the envelope. Maybe the paper inside had an expensive, linen feel, a watermark on the stationary, or even an embossed seal on the page. In short, it had distinct indicators of importance. God’s signs and wonders ..read more
Elihu's Corner
8M ago
Study Bibles are useful tools if you are trying to deepen your understanding of scripture. The Bible Study Bible (NKJV Bible translation), published by Thomas Nelson Bibles, is a text that tries to help the reader study every chapter of the Bible by using hands-on activities and questions. In the introduction, the author of the ..read more