Please take 5 minutes and go before God in prayer. Confess to Him any sin and ask Him to fill you with His Holy Spirit. Please read 1 Peter 5:6-10. What does God ask us to do in verse 6? In the original Greek, the word humble transliterates as tapeinoo, which means “to make low, […]
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1 Thessalonians Part 15, A Life of Faith: Operation Sanctification
Insightful … cute … smart … funny … quixotic! Think of words you’d use to describe yourself. Would you ever consider describing yourself as a “most holy thing”? Me either, but God does. Because of the cross, we have been washed clean (sanctification) by the blood of Christ. The process of sanctification is not a […]
Short and Sweet: Forged by Fire by Mary Kane
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Close Bible Study Podcast: Ruth by Mary Kane
Show Notes: Close Reading is a method of reading which became popular in the United States during the New Criticism Movement of the 1930’s-1970’s. Though dating back to the Roman rhetorician Quintilion, Close Reading method is still widely used in school classrooms today. The repeated readings and systematic analysis of the text provided by the […]
1 Thessalonians A Life of Faith, Part 12: Stand Firm by Mary Kane
“Maybe I should … maybe I shouldn’t. I think I will, but then again, maybe I won’t. Nope. Yep. Final decision. I most definitely probably won’t.” Have you ever had a conversation like the above with a friend, co-worker, family member … yourself? Have you ever had trouble making a firm decision; swinging back and […]
