Want more of Gods' Word in your heart and on your mind? Take the challenge! In the summer of 2020 I watched a YouTube video about Bible memorization. The memorization of entire books of the Bible to be exact. I was very impressed and inspired. The bible teacher was Susan J. Heck, and she has... Continue Reading →
VOW: What If He Comes Back Tomorrow?
Verse of the Week: Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming. Matthew 24:42-44 The advice in this quote from Theodore Epp is very thought provoking. If our Mentor and Savior died yesterday, we would be overcome with emotion that we had not spent more time with... Continue Reading →
VOW: What’s Love Got to Do with It?
Verse of the Week: In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.1 John 4:10-11 HNV Since today is Valentine's Day, let’s talk about... Continue Reading →
VOW: His Will NOT My Will
Verse of the Week: For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.Philippians 2:13 KJV "God, make me willing to be made willing."~ Corrie Ten Boom When I found this quote by Corrie ten Boom, the woman who at age 52, along with her sister Betsie, 58, spent... Continue Reading →
Beauty for Ashes
“...we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 NKJV One of my favorite verses in all of God’s Word has always been the one above. It always bring peace and hope in times of trouble and doubt. It is... Continue Reading →
VOW: Resolutions — Psalm 39:1
Verse of the Week: I said, “I will guard my waysThat I may not sin with my tongue;I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle...”Psalm 39:1 New Year’s Resolutions. Did you make any for this brand new year? How are you doing with keeping them? We all tend to make a few resolutions at... Continue Reading →
VOW: Trust GOD – Psalm 118:8-9
Verse of the Week: It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in rulers.Psalm 118:8-9 Oh, don't we need this admonition more now than ever! We may feel like we are losing control. Like we are being sold out or... Continue Reading →
VOW: Trivial Pursuit or Discipline – Mark 8:35
Verse of the Week For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his live for My sake and for the sake of the gospel will save it.Mark 8:35 (NET) Do you find yourself engaging in trivial pursuits? Lately with the 2020 quarantines, lockdowns, and social distancing, maybe you are spending... Continue Reading →
VOW: Faithfulness – Lamentations 3:23b
Verse of the Week ...Great is Thy faithfulness.Lamentations 3:23b Four little words. So much comfort! These words were spoken by Jeremiah — the weeping prophet. Acknowledging the great faithfulness of the LORD (Yehovah) brought hope and comfort to him when he recalled this truth during dark times (the destruction of the Temple and Jerusalem because... Continue Reading →
Is Your Bible Making You FAT?
It should. F.A.T. = Faithful, Available, Teachable. Faithfulness, availability, and teachableness are important qualities in a disciple. Disciples are faithful to follow their teacher or mentor, they make themselves available to the schedule and calling of the teacher, and are willing to adopt the teaching of their mentor. As you read your bible (your true... Continue Reading →
VOW: Out of Bondage – Micah 6:4
Verse of the Week: Indeed, I brought you up from the land of Egypt and ransomed you from the house of bondage (slavery)...Micah 6:4a Recently, in the weekly Bible study I attend online, we were discussing the Pentateuch - the first five books of the Bible. The main story in this part of the Bible... Continue Reading →
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