Let there be light

In the beginningProbably some of the easiest words to recall from the Bible are the opening verses in Genesis 1, where an account of God’s creative power are laid out. In verse 3, God’s first recorded words appear: Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:3 The theme of light

Reading the Bible

I heard a phrase during a prayer at church – ‘We can pick up our Bibles whenever we want.’ I felt a pinch of guilt at this. The meaning of the comment was that there are people around the world who are persecuted and mistreated for reading the Bible. We have no such problems here.