Learning more about Jesus while encouraging others.
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
I love this particular Bible study because Jesus touches sinners with grace, without joining them in their sin. Thank you for sharing the blog. Because of your referrals we have new readers. The Gospel is being shared, and hopefully believers are being encouraged. Share your own story of redemption. People need the Light of the world. Continue reading Found
Do you know the real context of “God of the Hills and Valleys”? It may not be what you believe. If you know the story behind the thought, please feel free to share your Bible knowledge. If you are the type of person who likes to read the end of a story first, the answer … Continue reading Bible Q & A
Romans 12:12 rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer. Psalm 127:3 Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him. 3 John 1:4 I have no greater joy than this: to hear about my children walking in truth.` Proverbs 31:29 Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.” Thank … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day!
Have you ever completely misread a Bible verse, only to one day, out of the blue discover your mistake? On that day you did you receive a blessing that took your breath away? I did several years ago. Read about it in today’s Seed Basket. And share the Gospel in your world. Continue reading The Capital “B”
Psalm 119:135 Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes. WEB Did you know that the small letter of 1 John answers twelve questions that can help you know that your salvation is real? No one ever maintains a perfect record with these little tests. But if you are truly born again these … Continue reading Bible Q & A
Have you ever seen a reflection of yourself in the mirror of God’s Word? What you should see is the tender mark of Jesus etched into your life. It is often with some pain. But to be subdued by God’s great love is worth it. Share the story of the Gospel in your world. Continue reading Wondrous Things
What is the “Acceptable year of the Lord”? Have you ever thought about it? Is that a time to come or one that has passed? Well, actually, we are living in the acceptable year of the Lord right now-the day of God’s grace. Share the Gospel in your world! Continue reading The Acceptable Year
Getting the Seed out of the basket and into hungry hearts. Matthew 13 