Do you ever feel overwhelmed when you read or watch the news and learn of all the evil going on in our world? Do you ever discover a disappointing truth about someone, and become a little sorrowful because you held them in such high esteem? There is a Bible verse in Ecclesiastes that explains this …
Am I Saved?
Many Christians at some point in their lives will experience doubt in their salvation experience. Did I truly get saved? Am I still saved? What if I messed up, and God has turned his back on me? These are all questions that I have heard people ask over the years. I hope this blog post …
Applications of different trees in the Bible: what kind are you?
So many historical truths from Scripture can be used in application to grow our lives today. In this blog post we will take a look at 7 trees in the Bible. See you can identify with any of these “tree” characteristics. A Sweet Tree And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him …
Everybody wants to be Titus 2:4, but nobody wants to be 1 Peter 5:5
I dare say most of us are familiar with the Titus 2 passage about how the aged women are to be the example and teacher of younger women. And it is a privilege to be in the position to be that example. But in order to be a teacher of good things, you must also …
A cautionary message about a calloused heart
Grab your Bible and turn to Mark 3. This study will reference several verses in this passage, and it will be easier to follow along if you have it in front of you. (This was supposed to be our most recent Ladies Bible Study topic, but due to hurricane Idalia, and my being under the …
A continual feast on the riches of His grace
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. Proverbs 15:15 In this life we will all face hard times. We are all afflicted in some way. If not today, you will be soon. It’s just the way life is. Sin abounds all around …
Why I chose Jesus
According to Google, there are over 4,000 different religions in the world today. You talk about options! You can choose to worship and believe in everything from yourself, to a statue, to an animal – your options are endless. So knowing all this, why would someone choose to believe and accept Jesus as their savior? …
Nevertheless…
Aren’t you glad that our God is a God of “however”s, and “but”s, and “also”s? For example, look at Romans 5:7-8- “For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet …
Things that can be renewed
There are times in our lives when we just feel beaten down. Weary from the trials in this life. Or, perhaps, maybe you have allowed yourself to grow cold to the things of God. (Or to the people of God!) There is good news. His mercy, compassion, and faithfulness is new every morning. Each day …
What do you do when you realize your walk doesn’t match your talk?
Well, I will tell you first what you DON’T do. You DON’T sit down and give up! This is exactly what Satan wants you to think should happen. He wants you to believe you are no good and not useful for the cause of Christ anymore. Don’t buy that pack of lies. Let’s take a …