We're getting ready to turn the calendar and on most of our lists or resolutions is to start a daily Bible reading habit. This is a good thing. What better discipline to develop as a believer than to desire to sit at the feet of Jesus daily and hear from Him through His Word and for us to speak to Him through prayer. Picking a Plan: There are so many options out there of various Bible reading plans, and Justin Taylor, Michelle Lesley, and Ligonier have helpful lists but please remember ... continue reading...
Resources to Help Your Family Celebrate Reformation Day
October 31st brings about little trick or treaters in our neighborhoods but it also reminds those of us in the Protestant faith of an extremely important celebration - Reformation Day. The day that Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Door of Wittenburg Church on October 31, 1517, began a movement that is still continuing to this day. Martin Luther declared that the Word of God was sufficient in the life of the church and the believer instead of tradition and the papal decrees. ... continue reading...
Where is My Hope?
As Christians, we know we are going to face difficulties in this life (1 Peter 1:6-7). We are going to deal with failure and discouragement and become more and more aware of our weaknesses and the indwelling sin still within us as we walk on this earth. We have family issues, struggling marriages, prodigal children, health difficulties, broken relationships, our sinful struggles, disappointments, and the list can go on and on. Where do we turn to in these times? Where do our hearts focus? ... continue reading...
5 Benefits We Have in Christ – {Colossians 1:12-14}
I have been camping in Colossians, working through it inductively for quite a while now, and there is so much to pull from this rich book. Being reminded of all the riches we have in Christ, is a sweet reminder to give thanks to the Lord in and through all things. So many times I spend time in prayer asking God for things, and they can even be good things, meeting spiritual needs in my life and the lives of others. But as I search my heart and ponder God's goodness and provision, are my ... continue reading...
Podcast Ep. 31: The Supremacy of God – (Other Attributes Discussed: His Eternality, Self-Sufficiency & Self-Existence)
On today’s episode, I’m sharing with you a message that I shared at our church’s recent women’s retreat. Our time together at the retreat was spent learning about the attributes of God. I started the weekend off sharing about the Supremacy, Eternality, Self-Sufficiency, and Self-Existence of our most awesome God and I wanted to share what I learned with you all here today. It has been said that what comes into a person’s mind when he or she thinks about God is the most important thing about ... continue reading...
