My son stopped by yesterday on his way home from one of his college classes. He was recounting his frustration to me in some of his classmates. The professor had clearly given the information about the assignment, due date, etc. She had written everything on the board and was reviewing the specifics. Still, at […]
The 12 Disciples of Jesus Read More »
If there was ever a year to meditate on the Prince of Peace, this is it! The Christmas story radiates peace in a myriad of ways that can comfort and guide us through the season. The prophesied Prince of Peace was born at the perfect place and time; an event planned long before His arrival
The Prince of Peace Read More »
Thanksgiving Day is the perfect day to set apart a time to acknowledge the many blessings and favors God gives us with thanks, adoration and praise! Here are 22 of the most inspiring Bible verses I found on Thanksgiving.
22 Bible Verses on Thanksgiving to Inspire Gratitude Read More »
Last week we looked at the abundant blessings from God as depicted in the song “The Blessing.” We only scratched the surface of how He abundantly blesses us. Doesn’t it amaze you that He wants to bless us? The keys to living abundantly in Him are ours for the taking!
The Keys to Living Abundantly Read More »
Have you ever felt the need or desire to be rescued? As an encouragement for you to prayerfully consider joining and sharing this study, I want to give you some information and background on how I became involved in Living by Design.
RescYOUed Bible Study Read More »
Our study of the first two chapters of James covered trials and temptations, wisdom and favoritism, and faith and works. He gave us practical lessons with Biblical examples. Staying true to form, his writings on practical Christian living continue in the last three chapters as well!
Practical Christian Living: Lessons from the Book of James Read More »
We recently learned about the power of one person’s faith lived out in our world. Since writing that post, God’s been bombarding me with verses from the Book of James! James focuses on the interaction of our faith and works and gives practical ways to live as Christians. Even though this book has only 5
Faith and Works: Lessons from the Book of James Read More »
What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you think of the miracles of Jesus? Healing? The feeding of the 5000? I can’t even imagine being there while He performed His miracles. Not everyone, however, believes in their truth. There were those who denied them in Jesus’ time (and they witnessed them firsthand!)
The Miracles of Jesus- Do They Matter Today? Read More »
I’ve observed a rash of articles about using positive affirmations as a habit to bring you happiness. Positive affirmations and positive thinking sound, well, positive. But they are deceptive in that they want us to believe if we tell ourselves we are grateful, happy, calm, peaceful, etc, we have the power to be these things,
Biblical Affirmations Read More »
Fall is knocking on our door! The amount of daylight is shrinking, the leaves will soon transform into golden crisps, and pumpkin everything will appear. The change of season brings changes into our lives as well. What will fall and the upcoming winter bring?? Don’t let the change of seasons bring worries. Our creator Himself
Seasons in the Bible Read More »
