This bible study is based off of how the NKJV reads.Any scripture quoted in this study is taken from the NKJV bible. PRAYING FROM MATTHEW 7:7-11 Today I will show you how I pray using scripture. We are going to pray using Matthew 7:7-11 as our guide, it’s main focus is ask, seek, knock. Because this scripture passage has a lot of information to pray from we are going to break it down into two sections, then combine them into…
Sometimes a story helps us to understand a topic better. The story below is meant to give us a better understanding of the question, “What does it mean to be saved by Jesus?” It’s a short read that I hope will draw you closer to Jesus His saving grace. *The following story is taken from A Beginner’s Guide to the Christian Faith: What Every New Christian Should Know. JESUS AND THE CROSS I would love to put a real-life analogy…
LOVE…My Enemies? There is a lot of violence in the world today. The world is angry and most people want as many people to know how they are feeling as possible. Unfortunately, this can lead to more anger and distress for everyone. Today our focus is this: Love your enemies Bible verses, and how we can apply those verses to our own lives. Yes, we are supposed to love our enemies. The answers to the following questions will be in…
On this last of five Christmas Advent reflections, we will be reading about the wise men’s experience after the birth of Christ, our Lord and Savior. You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 1CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 2CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 3CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 4CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 5
Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. James 5:16 PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER James 5:16 is more than praying for others. It is Christian fellowshipping at its best! Life is filled with struggles. Some of those struggles may be sins that we need to conquer, lifestyle changes, or maybe we’re struggling physically or emotionally. Sometimes it’s hard to bear our sins and burdens to one another. But, God tells us in…
Biblical communication; What does the Bible teach Christians on the topic of speech? Christians do have a hard time with their speech. Some more than others. The Bible clearly tells us that we need to be mindful of the words that roll off our tongue. In this blog article we will read scripture from Proverbs to help us with our biblical communication. DOES GOD HEAR EVERYTHING WE SAY? Proverbs 12:22 shares with us how God feels about the words that…
A CHRISTIAN CHRISTMAS No Christian celebrates Christmas exactly the same. Our Christmas traditions and celebrations may be different, but the goal should be the same. That goal should be a focus on Christ. One way we do this is through Christmas traditions. 1 Peter 2:4-10 4 Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious, 5 you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood,…
God tells us that sheep NEED a shepherd! They need a GOOD SHEPHERD! They are vulnerable and valuable livestock that need the protection and guidance of their shepherd.
We are also valuable in God’s eyes, and we are oh so vulnerable!
IT’S ALL ABOUT PERSPECTIVE! What happens when we look at a situation from the wrong perspective? What happens when we think we know all the details, to only later find out that we were missing some important information? What happens when we jump to conclusions without looking at the big picture? Nothing good happens when we have the wrong perspective on a situation, besides maybe learning a valuable lesson! But we do this all the time! WE TRY TO FIGURE…
Do you want to encourage a new Christian in their fellowship time with God? Reading the bible, bible studies, and prayer, can be daunting for seasoned Christians, so just image how hard it can be for new Christians! I would suggest…