Getting the Seed out of the basket and into hungry hearts. Matthew 13
Learning more about Jesus while encouraging others.
This repost Friday (originally published 10/27/23) emphasizes the significance of the name of Jesus, portraying its impact on both children and the elderly. It stresses the importance of revering and honoring His name. The message calls for a personal relationship with Jesus and highlights the need for total reverence, as well as following His commandments, to honor God. Continue reading JESUS: A Recollection from Seed Basket Devotional
Today’s Q&A is based on Jesus’ 40-day trial in the wilderness. The Spirit was always with Jesus, but Jesus shows us how to lean on the Spirit when our days grow dark. The Spirit is our Helper. Please read today’s passage before you read the questions. Matthew 4. Continue reading Bible Q & A
Sometimes believers go through seasons of testing, It seems relentless. Jesus knows every trial personally. He suffered through testing and grief just like we do and of course He endured more than we ever will. So, take heart, and do what Jesus said, “Learn of Me” Matthew 11:28-29 Share His Gospel in your world! Continue reading Jesus in the Wilderness
Today’s Bible challenge is probably a no-brainer for most of you. But we can use the passages to teach new believers, encourage fellow believers when they struggle with faith issues, and to remind ourselves of God’s great love! Below is a simple little match game. If you get stuck, click on the scriptures near the … Continue reading Bible Q & A
Today’s blog includes some beautiful photos taken by my son, John during a recent storm near the Gulf Coast. I was unaware of John’s activities that day. I wonder if God inspired him to get these shots, knowing how perfectly they fit His beautiful story. Share the Gospel in your world! Continue reading The Storm is Beautiful
Have you ever had a close relationship that cost you practically or emotionally? Perhaps your devotion led to conflicts with those who couldn’t understand. Honoring God through that relationship was right, though, and your love for Jesus was worth the personal cost. See if you can relate and share the Gospel in your world. Continue reading Love’s Cost
Today’s Bible challenge will give you the chance to show your gift for memorizing scripture. If you know where the passages below are found, share with all of our readers. The verses will be familiar, but do you know what book of the Bible they are in? 1- In the Baptist church, and others, you … Continue reading Bible Q&A
Today’s devotional is based on the subject of self-pity. But this is not a study devoted to pointing out other people’s sin. After all, people whom we judge to be caught in self-pity may actually have clinical depression or other valid sorrows. God does not view their sadness as self-pity, nor does He call it … Continue reading Self-Pity
There have been hard seasons to face since I first published this devotion. Do I still believe these words from that happy day in May 2024? You bet! Would I want to endure the dark days again? Of course not. At least not without God. Share the Gospel in your world. Continue reading Through Him Who Loved Us
Elect and Predestined or Can just anyone be saved? Take the challenge below. The Holy Spirit led me to pay attention to Romans 4. I had never thought about predestination in regards to this story. Let’s see if anyone knows the lesson that I learned. Here is the verse that caught my attention: Romans 11:4 … Continue reading Bible Q & A
Getting the Seed out of the basket and into hungry hearts. Matthew 13 