I don’t know about you, but I often feel overwhelmed by the daily news. But one prayer can make a difference. Whether it’s in my community, the state, our nation, or the world, the amount of evil out there is just plain disturbing. I know that many good things are also happening, but those are […]
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Back to School,Obey the Rules
To Do-ers List Bible Study: Back to School, Obey the Rules Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone to obey him as slaves, you are slaves to the one whom you obey — whether slaves to sin, which leads to death, or to obedience, which leads to righteousness? Roman 6:16 Slave to Fear […]
Bible Journal-Graphics:What’s the Big Idea? by Mary Kane
Sometimes we all need a a little help organizing our thoughts … especially when we are doing Bible study. Writing our thoughts on paper helps us to process them; it’s the difference from “in one ear and out the other” or planting Bible truths deep in our heart. Try our latest Bible Study Journal-graphics page, […]
1 Thessalonians A Life of Faith, Part 1: Grace and Peace
Peace out. Peace on earth. Peace of mind. What comes to your mind when you think of peace? According to www.globalissues.org, the world spends about $2 trillion dollars every year to keep the peace. We only have to listen to the news for a few moments to realize that our peace plan is ineffective. […]
Advent Devotional Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Welcome to Day 11 of our Advent devotional. Today we consider two prophecies of the Bible that foretell of Jesus’ birth. It’s exciting to see the history behind these stories of the Bible. If you’d like a bit of background about Advent, please read Day One’s entry. Keep persevering in your desire to draw closer […]
Freely Give by Kelsey Williams
I recently spent two weeks in Uganda, Africa on a mission trip. Being my third trip to Africa, I have seen more poverty than I imagined existed in this century. I have watched women bake rolls in an underground oven lined with handmade bricks. I have also had the humbling privilege of helping place brand […]