Books of the Bible

Written by Maria Josefina Juarez

I started this blog because I love to write most about God and all that He has taught me. I have such a great passion for not only the Bible but also understanding on a deeper level how God connects His word to our everyday lives. I hope you spend some time exploring the different books of the Bible with me and my own studies! 

Book of Esther
Why I Almost Gave Up on the Book of Esther…
Why I Almost Gave Up on the Book of Esther…

God’s name is never mentioned in Esther, but His fingerprints are everywhere. Discover the ‘Dark Math’ behind Haman’s bribe, the miracle of a sleepless night, and why the most powerful thing God can do in your life is hide His face.

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The Theology of Silence
The Theology of Silence

The most powerful name is the one that isn't written. Discovering God in the margins of Esther.

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The Unsung Hero
The Unsung Hero

Some "no"s are holier than a "yes." Re-thinking Queen Vashti and the cost of integrity.

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Book of Job
📖 The Book of Job: A Study on Stability in Chaos
📖 The Book of Job: A Study on Stability in Chaos

Here is a timeline of the reflections in The Book of Job.

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The Unseen Why: How I Learned to Trust God When I Don't Get a Say
The Unseen Why: How I Learned to Trust God When I Don't Get a Say

"I read the Book of Job and God’s answer to suffering simply pissed me off. This is the story of how I stopped demanding a hug and started trusting the Pilot of the storm."

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The Toxic Comfort of Friends
The Toxic Comfort of Friends

After surviving the storm, I had to survive the guilt-trips of Job’s friends. Find out why God flashing His Pilot’s License is the only antidote to bad advice and anxious self-interrogation.

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